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[Roméo et Juliette / Charles Gounod [notated music manuscript]
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[Roméo et Juliette ms. autographe : deux scènes. [print] - Uniform Title
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Roméo et Juliette. Selections - Creator
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Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893 - Names
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Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901 -
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872 - Place of Publication/Creation
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- Type of Material
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notated music manuscript - Date Created
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[186-?] - Issuance
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monographic - Languages
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French words. - Form
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print - Physical Description
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1 ms. score ([40] p.) ; 36 cm. - Subject
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Operas--Excerpts--Scores - Creator note
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Gounod]. - Notes
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Holograph in black ink. -
Passages from 3rd and 4th act of 5 act opera partly corresponding to text of most vocal scores published after 1867, with some variants; 4th act passage differs in key and continuation from published versions. -
Title from spine of housing slipcase. -
Text by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré after Shakespeare. -
Includes revisions by composer, with deletions indicated by blue crayon and other markings in blue crayon and pencil. -
Every 4 p. signature paginated in pencil as follows: 124-131 (126 only 2 p.), 158-160. At end of signature 131: fin du 3me acte. -
Slightly browned, with minimal fraying at edges. -
Contains passages from final section of 3rd act, beginning with words Qu'est-ce donc? Qu'est-ce donc? C'est Tybalt! followed by chorus of lamentation O jour de deuil! O jour de larmes, solo passage of Roméo's banishment and reprise of chorus. 4th act passage begins with Frère Laurent's description of the sleep potion to Juliette, Buvez donc ce breuvage. -
Housed in blue board slipcase (37 cm.) with black spine embossed in gold: Gounod "Roméo & Juliette" ms. autographe, deux scènes. Score wrapped in white folded paper sleeve (28 x 36 cm.). - Preferred citation
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Juilliard Manuscript Collection, Lila Acheson Wallace Library, The Juilliard School. - Acquisition
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Gift; Bruce Kovner; 2006. - Ownership
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Purchased at auction at Sotheby's, London on December 6, 2002, Lot 75. - Access Condition
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Restricted access; Apply; Library Director. - Juilcat bibliographic record
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http://library.juilliard.edu/record=b1131164 - Referenced by
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New Grove II, -
RISM series A/II, - Electronic resource
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http://www.juilliardmanuscriptcollection.org/composers.php#/hires/GOUN/GOUN_R&J
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Contains
- O jour de deuil! O jour de larmes
- Buvez donc ce breuvage
Last Updated: 10-15-2010