Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904

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1505. Schumann, R.—Auto MS. of Quintet for piano and strings. Lent by Miss Eugenie Schumann.
3506. Schumann, R.—Fragment signed by the composer. Lent by Mr. G. Donaldson.
5507. Schumann, Clara.—Beginning of a pianoforte Scherzo Auto., with inscription to her then pupil Otto Goldschmidt (1845). Lent by Mr. Otto Goldschmidt.
7508. Schumann, Clara.—Song composed to words of Geibel. London, July, 1845. Lent by Mr. Watson Smith.
9509. Brahms, J.—Music. Lent by Miss E. A. Willmott.
11510. Berlioz.—Thème of the Melody "Le Spectre de La Rose." Darmstadt, May 12th, 1843. Auto. Lent by Mr. Adolph Schlösser.
13511. Liszt, Fr.—"Poco Adagio," from the "Graner" Mass, penned by Liszt, and dated 1847. Lent by the Hon. Mrs. Spenser.
15512. Liszt, Fr.—Fragment. Lent by Miss E. A. Willmott.
17513. Wagner, Richard.—Original Text of "Tristan," and a sketch leaf. (Walküre & Leigfried.) Lent by Mr. A. Kummer.
19514. Wagner, Richard.—"Polonia," Ouverture. First violin part only. Autograph written in 1833, when Wagner was studying under ________, at Leipzig.
20On title-page is a statement, signed "M. Fürstenau," to the effect that all six pages are in the handwriting of the composer. Lent by Mr. Alfred Morten.
22515. Saint-Saëns.—Song, "The voice of the Cedar Tree." Auto. Lent by Lady Cusins.
24516. Donizetti, Gaetano Canzonetta.—"Il nome Indovinato." (1816). Lent by Mr. G. Donaldson.
26517. Gounod, Ch.—Fragment of Marguerite's part in "Faust" (Garden scene). Lent by Mr. G. Donaldson.
28518. Verdi. Lent by Miss E. A. Willmott.
30519. Spohr, L.—Two movements—Adagio molto and Allegro vivace—for full orchestra. Auto. M.S. Lent by the Philharmonic Society.
32520. Spohr, Louis.—Manuscript in composer's handwriting. Excerpt from the Violin studies. Lent by Lady Cusins.
34521. Spohr, L.—Two bars. (Play upon the name Spohr.) (1844). Lent by W. T. Freemantle.
36522. Spohr, L.—Canon. Cassel, Dec. 15th, 1850. Lent by W. T. Freemantle.
38523. Spohr, L.—Verse. Cassel, May 3rd, 1842. Lent by W. T. Freemantle.
40524. Spohr, L.—Song. Cassel, Nov., 1857. Lent by W. T. Freemantle.

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