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W. A. Mozart. Scribal manuscript of the Rondo in A minor, K.511, late C18th-early C19th

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MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS
Scribal manuscript copy of the Rondo in A minor, K.511, late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century

notated by a single scribe in brown ink on four two-stave systems per page, with manuscript title "Rondo per Clavicembalo ô Fortepiano del Sigr W. A. Mozart"
9 pages, oblong 4to (c.23.8 x cm), 8-stave paper, watermarked "J. Honig & Zoonen" and "C & I Honig", stitched, possibly disbound, no place or date [late C18th-early C19th]

Mozart's most memorable contribution to the realm of keyboard morbidezza, the A-minor Rondo, K.511, is dated in Mozart's own thematic catalogue, the Verzeichnüss, 11 March 1787. It was published the same year by Hoffmeister as no.3 in vol. x of the somewhat delayed "Prénumérisation pour le Fortepiano ou Clavecin pour le Mois d'Aoust 1786".

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MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS
Scribal manuscript copy of the Rondo in A minor, K.511, late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century

notated by a single scribe in brown ink on four two-stave systems per page, with manuscript title "Rondo per Clavicembalo ô Fortepiano del Sigr W. A. Mozart"
9 pages, oblong 4to (c.23.8 x cm), 8-stave paper, watermarked "J. Honig & Zoonen" and "C & I Honig", stitched, possibly disbound, no place or date [late C18th-early C19th]

Mozart's most memorable contribution to the realm of keyboard morbidezza, the A-minor Rondo, K.511, is dated in Mozart's own thematic catalogue, the Verzeichnüss, 11 March 1787. It was published the same year by Hoffmeister as no.3 in vol. x of the somewhat delayed "Prénumérisation pour le Fortepiano ou Clavecin pour le Mois d'Aoust 1786".

Condition Report:
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

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