| Diplomatic transcription of the title page | B. MARTINU: | Rhapsody – Concerto. | for Viola | and orchestra. | 2 Fl. 2. Ob. 2 Cl. 2 Bsns. | 4 Horns 2 Trt. | Percussion. | Strings. | B. Martinů | New York 1952. | Duration = Min. 18. |
| Number of leaves | 22 |
| Number of pages bearing notation | 42+1 (titulní strana/title page) |
| Total number of pages | 44 |
| Original pagination | 1–42 |
| Paper characteristics | Yellowed |
| Brand of paper | Circle Blue Print Co., Inc. |
| Number and arrangement of staves | 24 |
| Diplomatic transcription of performing forces - 1st page of the score | Fl. | I. | II. | V. | C+B;
Fl. | I. | II. | V. | C. | B;
Fl. | Ob. | Cl. | Bs. | I. | II. | V. | C. | B |
| Markings by B. Martinů | Blue pen, red and lead pencil. Title page: [crossed out] "Correction"; p. 21: strokes, 7x "f" and decrescendo, "à corrigue!"; p 31: strokes and “Voir la cadenza”; p. 40: “(ajouter la correction page -3-) Ici", 5x "pp", 9x decrescendo; p. 41: strokes, "Con sordini", "Con sordini (no ponticelli!); “ajouter | trois measure avec String.”; p. 42: 12x tie, arrow. |
| Other markings | Pencil. On the title page: "8 20 | 10 40 | 19 Min". |
| Comments | At heading on the cover page glued a small label: "Jascha Veissi | 1959 Las Tunas Road | Santa Barbara, California". |