• Esquisse pour la op. 106 P.F. Sonata etc. = [Sketches for the piano sonata op. 106].

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  • Music Treasures at Princeton
  • Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
  • Music and Performing Arts Collections at Princeton
  • The Scheide Library
@type:
  • Manuscripts
  • Paper
  • Musical sketches
  • Sonatas
Binding note:
  • In red morocco case.
Location:
  • RCPQK MICROFILM 2035
  • RCPQK MICROFILM 2563
  • RCPQK 30.15
  • RCPQK Electronic Resource
  • SVL MICROFILM 2035
  • SVL MICROFILM 2563
  • SVL 30.15
  • SVL Electronic Resource
  • WHS MICROFILM 2035
  • WHS MICROFILM 2563
  • WHS 30.15
  • WHS Electronic Resource
  • ELF1 MICROFILM 2035
  • ELF1 MICROFILM 2563
  • ELF1 30.15
  • ELF1 Electronic Resource
Contributor:
  • Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Scheide 131
Call number:
  • MICROFILM 2035
  • MICROFILM 2563
  • 30.15
  • Electronic Resource
Format:
  • Audio
Title sort:
  • Esquisse pour la op. 106 P.F. Sonata etc. = [Sketches for the piano sonata op. 106].
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/9880vv59s
References:
  • Schmidt, H. "Verzeichnis der Skizzen Beethovens," Beethoven-Jahrbuch, 1965/68, 365, p. 112
  • Albrecht, O. "Beethoven autographs in the United States." In Beträge zur Beethoven-Bibliographie (1975), Census 232, p. 6
  • Johnson, D., A. Tyson, and R. Winter, Beethoven sketchbooks (1985), pp. 535-37
  • Ludwig van Beethoven: Thematisch-bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis (2014), v. 1, p. 665, (29)
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Publisher:
  • [1818?]
Abstract:
  • Holograph sketches written in ink and pencil most likely in Vienna during the second half of 1818.
Language:
  • No linguistic content; Not applicable
Former owner:
  • Scheide, John Hinsdale, 1875-1942
  • Scheide, William H. (William Hurd), 1914-2014
  • Stumpff, J. A. (Johann Andreas), 1769-1846
Contents:
  • Contains sketches for the second and fourth movements of the op. 106 sonata and a copy by Beethoven of the B♭ major fugue from J.S. Bach's Wohltemperierte Klavier, T. 2.
Date:
  • 1818
Description:
  • Six unnumbered manuscript leaves ruled with 8, 20, 12, 10, and 20 staves, respectively.
  • French title written on leaf [1] recto in a later hand.
  • Composition date based on the Beethoven Werkverzeichnis, v. 1, pp. 661-62; v. 2, p. 809; and Johnson, Beethoven sketchbooks, p. 535. Incorrect date "early 1819" written in pencil on the upper left margin of leaf [1] recto.
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Creator:
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Spatial:
  • New Jersey
Composer:
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Provenance:
  • Obtained Apr. 20, 1935 from antiquarian bookseller Paul Gottschalk by John H. Scheide as a gift for William H. Scheide.
  • The verso of each leaf and also leaf [2] recto signed "L. v. Beethovens own hand writing received from Viene July 29th, 1828 J. A. Stumpff".
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  • No Known Copyright
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Description:
  • Six unnumbered manuscript leaves ruled with 8, 20, 12, 10, and 20 staves, respectively.
  • French title written on leaf [1] recto in a later hand.
  • Composition date based on the Beethoven Werkverzeichnis, v. 1, pp. 661-62; v. 2, p. 809; and Johnson, Beethoven sketchbooks, p. 535. Incorrect date "early 1819" written in pencil on the upper left margin of leaf [1] recto.
  • Music treasures at Princeton
Title:
  • Esquisse pour la op. 106 P.F. Sonata etc. = [Sketches for the piano sonata op. 106].
Extent:
  • 1 score (6 unnumbered leaves) : paper ; 24 x 32 cm
Subject:
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827—Manuscripts
  • Music—Manuscripts
  • Manuscripts, German—New Jersey—Princeton
  • Musical sketches
  • Manuscripts—19th century
  • Paper
  • Sonatas
Abstract:
  • Holograph sketches written in ink and pencil most likely in Vienna during the second half of 1818.
Provenance:
  • Obtained Apr. 20, 1935 from antiquarian bookseller Paul Gottschalk by John H. Scheide as a gift for William H. Scheide.
  • The verso of each leaf and also leaf [2] recto signed "L. v. Beethovens own hand writing received from Viene July 29th, 1828 J. A. Stumpff".
Created:
  • 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z
Uniform title:
  • Sonatas, piano, no. 29, op. 106, B♭ major (Sketches)
Bookseller:
  • Gottschalk, Paul, 1880-1970
Extent:
  • 1 score (6 unnumbered leaves) : paper ; 24 x 32 cm