General information
Call number at the BM InstituteM 023a–b/A
Title of the composition Virgin Mary Walked around the World, H 339 A
Three Sacred Songs (Three Legends), H 339
Call number specificationM 023a/A: Three Sacred Songs (Three Legends), H 339;
M 023b/A: Virgin Mary Walked around the World, H 339 A
Class of the sourceMusical source
Type of the sourceAutograph
Closer specification of the typeAutograph of songs The Birth of our Lord (H 339) and Virgin Mary Walked around the World (H 339 A)
Author Martinů, Bohuslav
Origin
Physical description
Diplomatic transcription of the title pageNo title page
Number of leaves9
Number of pages bearing notation9
Original pagination1–4, 13–17
Paper characteristicsTranslucent
Brand of paperCircle Blue Print Co., Inc.
Writing instrumentPen (black ink)
CommentsOn p. 1: “Tři písně posvátné. | [Tři písně] o Marii. | Narození Páně”
Song “Narození Páně” differs in a number of details from the edition (Boosey & Hawkes 1953).
Song “Panenka Maria po světě chodila” is unfinished, the violin part not worked out. Its text was already used in “The Nativity” from the opera “The Plays of Mary”, H 236.
Source deposition
Owner of the sourceCentrum Bohuslava Martinů v Poličce
Call numberPBM Ab 93
Acqusition number85/1977
Former ownerMartinů, Charlotte
Source

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Digitisation
Quality of digitisationProfessional
Digitized atBohuslav Martinů Centre
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