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The sheet music itself was not scribed by Mozart, the composer of such famous works as The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro, and Requiem (personally, I’m partial his Symphony No. 40).
Ghazal celebrating love and music from a Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ dateable to circa 1470, ... In another mas̲navī from the same work, but a different illustrated manuscript (Or 12208, ...
Varelli, who spotted the notation inked in to a space at the end of a manuscript of Life of Bishop Maternianus of Reims, said the music helps demonstrate how the form has evolved over 1,000 years.
Piffaro, the Renaissance Band Presents Music from Historic Manuscript. Hidden Treasure: The Lerma Codex. October 17, 2014 at 8PM at Trinity Center for Urban Life, 22nd & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia.
Leckie found a recording of Benedictine monks singing the actual music that is written on the manuscript. Illuminated leaf from a mid-15th century Parisian Book of Hours.
While the battle over "Happy Birthday’s" copyright drags on, a college librarian in Kentucky has discovered the long-lost manuscript of the ditty’s earliest version.
Lost and Found. This manuscript is a carefully crafted copy, attributed to “Wolfgang Mozart” and dated to around 1780.The absence of his middle name, Amadeus, in the copyist’s signature ...
Personal manuscripts of England's Medieval kings and queens, including one that advises using a hot maiden as a cure for stomach ache UK News Website of the Year 2024 Search Icon ...
Rare 17th-century collection of lute music - valued at £214k - is put under export ban in bid to keep the anthology in the UK. The manuscript contains the work of composers such as Galileo's brother ...
Its sticker read, “1285 A.D. Illuminated manuscript on vellum. $75.” Right beneath their noses was an object alleging to be over 700 years old. The best of Artnet News in your inbox.