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Salzburg. Band I [-VII]. Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1969-1975. 7 volumes. 534; 555; 631; 539; 631; 728; 645 pp. (19816) $250. Le Mariage de Figaro 282. [MOZART]. Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin 1732- 1799. La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro, Comedie en cinq actes, en prose... Représentée pour la premiere fois, par les Comédiens Françoise ordinaires du Roi, le mardi 27 Avril 1784. ?Paris: n.p., ?1785. Octavo. Finely bound in full mid-tan polished calf with raised bands on spine in compartments gilt, leather labels gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers. 1f. (title), vlxi, [i] (preface), 1f. (half-title, cast list to verso), 232, [ii] (approbations, errata) pp. With contemporary signature of "Mary Parker" and date of 1785 to title. Minor foxing and browning; tears to upper margin of two leaves of preface with loss of two letters of running title. (18941) $450. WorldCat OCLC 20011002. 283. [MOZART]. Kochel, Dr. Ludwig Ritter von. Chronologisch-thematisches Verzeichnis samtlicher Tonwerke Wolfgang Amade Mozarts. Sixth edition. Weisbaden: Breitkopf & Hartel, 1964. Quarto. 1024 pp. Front joint split. (12018) $80. 284. [MOZART]. Wurzbach, Constantin von 1818-1893. Mozart-Buch. Wien: Wallishausser'schen Buchhandlung [Josef Klemm], 1869. Octavo. Quarter dark green cloth with marbled boards, leather label gilt to spine, with original publisher's green printed wrappers bound in. 1f. (half-title), 1f. (title), 1f. (dedication), 3ff. (foreword and index), 295, [i] pp. + 6ff. index. With occasional annotations in pencil and blue crayon. Binding slightly worn; spine label slightly defective. Light uniform browning; occasional creasing. A very good copy overall. (20082) $150. 285. [MOZART]. Wyzewa, Theodore de, and Georges de Saint-Foix. Wolfgang Amedée Mozart. Sa vie musicale et son oeuvre de l'enfance a la pleine maturite (1773-1777). Essai de biographie critique suivi d'un nouveau catalogue chronologique de l'oeuvre complete du maitre. Paris: Desclée de Brouwer, 1912- 1946. 5 volumes. Large octavo. Vols. 1-4 in quarter cloth, Vol. 5 in original publisher's printed wrappers. I: L'enfant prodige 1756- 1773 (1912); II: Le jeune maître (1912); III: Le grand voyage 1777-1784 (1936); IV: L'épanouissement 1784-1788 (1939); V: Les dernieres années 1789-1791 (1946).xiv, 526; 457; 424; 398; 363 pp. With plates and musical examples. (19815) $125. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Items 286 - 292 See also entries under VIOLIN Items 479 - 502 Letterhead with Decorative Vignette Incorporating Musical Instruments 286. [MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Two autograph letters from the 19 th century Milanese musical instrument maker Francesco Simoni to Antonio Mizzoli, Director of the Societta Filarmonica in Mantova. Quarto. Both 1 p. Dated April 21, 1858 and April 24, 1859 respectively. On letterhead with an elaborate pictorial vignette depicting numerous musical instruments, musical notation, etc. to head. With integral autograph address panels. The first letter comments on the weather and financial matters; the second relates to negotiations regarding Turkish cymbals and a bass drum which Simoni is evidently selling to Mizzoli. Some wear and edge tears; red sealing wax to address panels; creased at folds. (20555) $150. 287. [MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Auction catalogues featuring musical instruments, profusely illustrated, many in color, many annotated with prices realized. Christie's East, Jan. 29, 1981, Oct. 31, 1984, March 6, 1986; Christie's New York, March 29, 1980, May 30, 2002, April 30, 2003, April 2, 2007; Sotheby's New York, Dec. 18, 1984; Sotheby's London, Nov. 22- 23, 1989, Oct. 6, 2009, March 9, 2010, Oct. 5, 2010; Sotheby Parke Bernet New York, Oct. 29, 1976, Apr. 5, 1977 and New York, Dec. 1, 1978. 15 in total. (17558) $150. 288. [MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Baines, Anthony. European and American Musical Instruments. London: B. T. Batsford, 1966. Folio. 174 pp. (13658) $35. 289. [MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Bessaraboff, Nicholas. Ancient European Musical Instruments An Organological Study of the Musical Instruments in the Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1941. Quarto. Full cloth. 503 pp. + xvi plates. (4282.1) $90. With Fine Chromolithographic Plates 290. [MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Day, C.R. The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan... With an Introduction by A.J. Hipkins... The Plates Drawn by William Gibb. London & New York: Novello, Ewer & Co.; Adam & Charles Black, London, 1891. Quarto. Original publisher's ivory cloth with titling and rules gilt. xvi, 173, [i] (colophon) pp. + 18 chromolithographic plates. With title printed in red and black, decorative head- and tailpieces and numerous extensive musical examples throughout. Binding somewhat worn and soiled; head of spine frayed; corners bumped; endpapers slightly foxed. Previous owner's manuscript and printed labels to front pastedown. (18783) $425. First Edition. Scarce. Limited to 700 copies and 50 artists' proofs. 291. [MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Oldendorp, Christian Johann 1772-after 1834. Feldmusic. Engraving by Johann Christian Gottschick (1776-1844) after a drawing by Christian Johann Oldendorp. Ca. ?1810. 225 x 177 mm. + wide margins. Trimmed; somewhat browned and creased; slightly stained and soiled; remnants of old mounting paper to verso at corners. In quite good condition overall. (15736) $300. Rare. Not in Storek. A humorous depiction of two military musicians playing brass instruments and plucked dulcimer, one with a sheet of music with the words Schlacht Gesang (Battle Song). 292. [MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Schlosser, Julius, ed. Die Sammlung Alter Musikinstrumente. Vienna: Kunstverlag Anton Schroll & Co., 1920. Folio. Original publisher's wrappers. 143 pp. + 55 plates. Wrappers worn and faded; torn at head of spine; joints split. Minor browning. A very scarce and important catalogue. (4291.1) $200.
Music for Men's Chorus 293. NAGELI, Hans Georg 1773-1836. XXXVI Lieder und Rundgesange fur den Mannerchor... (Erste Sammlung von Gesangen fur den Mannerchor). [Vocal parts]. Zurich: H. G. Nageli, [ca. 1820]. 8 parts. Quarto. Marbled wrappers. In slipcase. Tenor Solo I: 15 pp.; Tenor Solo II: 7 pp.; Tenor I: 23 pp.; Tenor II: 23 pp.; Bass Solo I: 10 pp.; Bass Solo II: 4 pp.; Bass I: 23 pp.; Bass II: 23 pp. Each part with an individual title page. Decorative paper labels to upper boards titled in manuscript. Bookseller's stamp to upper wrapper of each part; library inkstamp to title and end leaves; slight foxing and browning; some small tears to margins. In very good condition overall. (12599) $350. A collection of eighteen pieces for men's chorus, the Rundgesange with solo parts, including "Das Vaterland," "Rheinweinlied," "Der Gluckwunsch," "Friedenslied," "Weihe der Schonheit," and "Kunstlerlied." As a composer Nageli was concerned with ethical considerations and accordingly devoted himself chiefly to choral music…His solo songs cause him to be counted among the more noteworthy of Schubert's forerunners. He showed a careful and critical attitude in the selection of texts, revealing a preference for Goethe." Grove online 294. NATORP, B[ernhard] C[hristian] L[udwig] 1774- 1846. Anleitung zur Unterweisung im Singen fur Lehrer in Volksschulen... II. Leitfaden fur den zweiten Cursus. Essen, Duisburg: G.D. Baedeker, 1820. Quarto. Contemporary marbled boards with portion of original printed wrappers laid down, red paper label to spine with titling in ink. 1f. (title), 1f. (r. dedication, v. blank), [v]-viii (forward), ix-x (contents), 160 pp. Binding worn. With contemporary ownership notations to front free endpaper; ex-libris handstamps and some ink markings to title leaf; some foxing, mostly marginal, throughout; creasing to corners; occasional staining not affecting text. (12201) $275. The third edition of this influential work first published in 1813. Eitner VIII pp. 149-150. Fétis Vol. 6 pp. 283-284. 295. NERUDA, Wilma 1839-1911. Autograph letter signed to Lady Benedict, wife of the conductor and composer Sir Julius Benedict. Undated. Written on both sides of a note card 90 x 114 mm. with monogram to upper left-hand corner and printed address to upper right-hand corner. Neruda writes that she will accept an engagement and will perform works by Viotti, Nardini and Wieniawski. Very slightly foxed. (20651) $150. Neruda, a celebrated violinist, enjoyed an international career from 1847; she married Swedish composer and conductor Ludwig Norman in 1864 and later Sir Charles Hallé. 296. NICODÉ, Jean Louis 1853-1919. [Op. 20]. Jubiläumsmarsch für grosses Orchester Zur Feier des 25 jährigen Bestehen der "Neuen Akademie der Tonkunst zu Berlin." [Full score]. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel [PN 15470], [1880]. Folio. Purple cloth, original publisher's printed wrappers bound in. 40 pp. Engraved. Ex-library, with library stamps, etc. Binding worn, rubbed and discolored; head and tail of spine frayed. Small tears to upper wrapper and free front endpaper. (18083) $60. 297. NIEMANN, Walter 1876-1953. Autograph musical quotation signed and dated Leipzig, September 2, 1936. 6 measures in piano score entitled "Notturno (Zwiegesant in der Hacht) aus Bali, Werk 116 No. 5." Inscribed to the noted Colombian musicologist Otto de Greiff. On a fragment of music manuscript paper 165 x 124 mm. With autograph envelope. Very slightly worn and browned at edges; lightly creased at central horizontal fold; two small remnants of former mount to verso. (20533) $200. A German composer and writer on music, Niemann studied with Humperdinck, Reinecke and Riemann. "[He] was a prolific composer, especially for the piano (his opus numbers reach 189); at first influenced by Schumann and Brahms, he later admitted folksong and narrative elements, and drew too on impressionism and exoticism." Grove online 298. NIEMANN. Autograph letter signed and dated Leipzig, September 11, 1936. 1-1/3 pp. Large octavo. To the noted Colombian musicologist Otto de Greiff. In German, with translation. Niemann writes I am happy to know that there is such a warm friend of my piano music in beautiful Colombia, a country I feel close to. Creased at fold; slightly stained at upper corners; small area of blank lower corners lacking; loss to outer edge just affecting text. (20936) $125. 299. NIEMANN. Postcard photograph signed and dated Leipzig, September 1936. Attractive head-and-shoulders profile portrait of the composer by E. Hoenisch in Leipzig. With an autograph note signed to verso inscribed to the noted Colombian musicologist Otto de Greiff. In German, with translation. Niemann sends greetings to de Greiff in distant Colombia in gratitude for staying loyal to his piano music! (20937) $125. 300. NILSSON, Christine 1843-1921. Autograph letter signed to Mr. [?]Capleton. 2-1/4 pp. Octavo. Undated. In English. Nilsson writes to say that she cannot accept the invitation of Messrs. Irving and Abbey and mentions that she had the pleasure of witnessing Mr. [?Henry] Irving's performance last week. Creased at center fold; small portion of upper corner to lower leaf torn, not affecting text. (20534) $120. 301. NIN-CULMELL, Joaquin 1908-2004. Autograph musical quotation. In blue ink, signed in full and dated Paris 1929. Ca. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2".Slightly browned at edges and corners; some very slight smudging. (17684) $150. Nin-Culmell was an American composer and pianist of Cuban descent. 302. OLITZKA, Rosa 1873-1949. Autograph quotation signed by the noted contralto. Small folio album leaf (236 x 190 mm.). Dated Boston, April 6, 1897. Two lines of Ortrud's text from Act III, Scene 3 of Wagner's Lohengrin: Erfahrt, wie sich die Götter rächen, von deren Huld ihr euch gewandt! [Learn how to avenge the gods by their grace ye turned!].With autograph quotations signed by "Courbet Comédien Français Le Pere Pierrot dans l'Enfant Prodigue Boston 20 Novembre 1893" and Gilbert D'Allen, "Le baron" in the same production, together with the autograph signature of the noted composer and pianist Emil Sauer (1862-1942) to verso. Very slightly browned; left edge with minimal evidence of having been removed from an album; ""96" in red ink to upper left corner; slight bleeding of ink to Sauer's signature. (21003) $120. 303. ONSLOW, George 1784-1853. [Op. 16, no. 3]. Trois Sonates Pour Piano et Violoncelle... 3me. Livraison dédiée A Mr. A. Leonzzo de Leyval... Gravé par Richomme. (N.B. I defaut de Violoncelle, il ya a une Partie d'Alto, arrangée par l'Auteur). Paris: Schlesinger [PN] M.S. 1624, [1835]. Folio. Unbound. 1f.
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