General information
Call number at the BM Institute370/APR
Title of the composition Ariadne, H 370
Class of the sourceMusical source
Type of the sourceAutograph piano reduction
Author Martinů, Bohuslav
Language 1French
Language 2English
Origin
Date of origin06/1958
Note on the date of originJune or July 1958
Place of originSchönenberg - Pratteln
Physical description
Diplomatic transcription of the title pageNo title page. Heading of page 1: “ARIANE | B. Martinu.”
Number of leaves65
Number of pages bearing notation65
Original pagination1–65
Note on paginationDefinitive pagination in black ink: 1–65. Provisional pagination in pencil: 1–54, 1–11 (Ariane's aria).
Dimensions (width x height)255 x 340 mm
BindingLoose leaves with notation only on recto
Paper characteristicsTranslucent paper
Brand of paperE. A. L.
Number and arrangement of stavesSee the note below
Distance between staff lines2 mm
Writing instrumentPen (black ink), inscriptions in pencil
CommentsMartinů used several different brands of translucent music paper. Besides „Circle Blue Print“ (pp. 55–60, 4 systems with 3 staves each [Pf + vocal part]), most of the APR is written on several types of “E. A. L.” paper:
“No. 112” → 12 evenly laid out staves;
“No. 131” → 4 systems with 3 staves each (Pf + vocal part);
“No. 116” → 16 evenly laid out staves;
“No. 114” → 14 evenly laid out staves.
Source deposition
Owner of the sourceCentrum Bohuslava Martinů v Poličce
Call numberPBM Ac 129
Acqusition number50/1977
Former ownerMartinů, Charlotte
Date of acquisition1977
Digitisation
Quality of digitisation 2Professional
Digitized atBohuslav Martinů Centre
Date of digitisation2010
Note on digitisation13th phase

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