MASSENET, JULES. Autograph Musical Manuscript dated and Signed, "J. Massenet," working draft of...
MASSENET, JULES. Autograph Musical Manuscript dated and Signed, "J. Massenet," working draft of a work for flute ("Morceau à déchiffrer Concours de flûte 1881"), 41 bars notated on 6 three-stave systems, with holograph title, instrument labels, and tempo directive. Signed with additional holograph title on the title-page. 1 1/2 pages, folio, 24 printed staves on recto and verso, written on the second and third pages of a folded sheet; faint toning to all edges throughout; sewn into cloth-backed boards. Np, 1881
Estimate $800 - 1,200
This work was likely written to be used for the sight-reading examinations held at the Paris Conservatoire.
Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $618
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MASSENET, JULES. Autograph Musical Manuscript dated and Signed, "J. Massenet," working draft of a work for flute ("Morceau à déchiffrer Concours de flûte 1881"), 41 bars notated on 6 three-stave systems, with holograph title, instrument labels, and tempo directive. Signed with additional holograph title on the title-page. 1 1/2 pages, folio, 24 printed staves on recto and verso, written on the second and third pages of a folded sheet; faint toning to all edges throughout; sewn into cloth-backed boards. Np, 1881
Estimate $800 - 1,200
This work was likely written to be used for the sight-reading examinations held at the Paris Conservatoire.
Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $618