| Diplomatic transcription of the title page | To Helene and Bill Ziegler | [underlined:] Symphony No. IV. | B. MARTINU | Dur: 30 mins | [in Leopold Spinner´s hand, red pencil:] on 1st page score [with a line towards circled Martinů´s inscription "To Helene and Bill Ziegler"] | FULL SCORE | Same style as Symphony No I [these 2 lines are ringed round] | Copyright 1949 in U.S.A by Hawkes & Son [crossed out by blue pencil:] s (London) Ltd | Copyright in all countries | B&H 16616 | [blue pencil] All rights reserved. |
| Number of leaves | 103 |
| Number of pages bearing notation | 102+1(titulní list/title page) |
| Total number of pages | 103 |
| Original pagination | 1–102 |
| Dimensions (width x height) | Ca 315 x 450 mm |
| Binding | Loose double leaves, originally ring-bound |
| Paper characteristics | Yellowed |
| Brand of paper | Circle Blue Print Co., Inc. |
| Number and arrangement of staves | 26 |
| Total span of staves | 367 mm |
| Distance between staff lines | 1,3 mm |
| Writing instrument | Pen (red ink), red pencil (2 types), blue pencil, green pencil, lead pencil |
| Diplomatic transcription of performing forces - 1st page of the score | Fl. pic | Fl. 1./2./3. | Ob 1./2./3. | C. i. | Cl. (Si♭) 1./2./3. | F. 1./2. | Cor 1./2./3./4. | Tr | Trb | Timp. | Tam-tam | Piano | V.I | V.II | V. | Vc. | CB [partly crossed out and substituted by B&H editor to:] Piccolo | Flutes 1./2./3. | oboes 1./2./3. | cor Anglais | clarinets in B♭ 1./2./3. | Bassoons 1./2. | Horns in F 1./2./3./4. | Trumpets in C 1./2./3. | Trombones 1./2./3. | Tuba | Timpani |Tam-tam | Triangle | Side Drum | Cymbal | Bass Drum | Piano | Violins I | Violins II | Violas | Violoncellos | Double Basses |
| Content of particular pages | Corrections, remarks, annotations, paper pasted over extended passages re-orchestrated (pp. 96–98, 100–101) |
| Markings by B. Martinů | Corrections according to ALC1 |
| Other markings | 1. Hans Swarsenski; 2. Leopold Spinner (with further corrections according to ALC2 and ALC3 at first stage, then according to ALC4 and ALC5) |
| Comments | This copy of the score is filed inside an envelope with marking "O/S MISC 37b" at the British Library, London. A description is enclosed: "Martinů, Bohuslav (1890 - 1959) | Symphony No. 4 (1945) | MISC 21 | orch. score 102 p. 12 1/2 x 18 | photocopy of orig MS | Published | Cop. 1949 in U.S.A. Hawkes & Son (London) Ltd. | B&H 16616 | Dur: 20[!] mins." |