Diplomatic transcription of the title page | FIRST MOVEMENT: Le | [underlined:] Jazz-suite. | I. | I. | [underlined:] B. Martinů. | [underlined:] Prelude | pour le petit orchestre. | 1. Oboe | 1 Clarinet | 1. Fagot. | 1. 2. Trompetta | 1. 2. Trombone. | Piano. | 1. 2. Violini | 1. Viola. | 1 V. cello. | Paris. Juin 1928. | B. Martinů. | [in pencil, foreign hand:] [...?...] Baden-Baden I. II. | Frankfort - | 11 bis rue Delambre | Paris 14e 14?
SECOND MOVEMENT: Le | "Jazz-suite" | II. | [underlined:] B. Martinů. | II. | [underlined:] La musique d´ entre act. | Tempo di [underlined:] Blues. | Orchestr. | 1. Oboe | 1. Fagot. | 1. Trompette B. | Piano. | 1. 2. Violini | 1. Viola. | Paris. Juin 1928. | B. Martinů. | [in pencil, foreign hand:] 11 bis rue Delambre Paris 14 e.
THIRD MOVEMENT [podtrženo:] Le Jazz-suite. | III. | [podtrženo:] II. Musique d´ entre. act. | III. | [podtrženo:] Boston. | B. Martinů. | Boston.
FOURTH MOVEMENT: Le Jazz-suite. | IV. | IV. | Finale. | B. Martinů.
COVER: [underlined:] B. Martinů: | [underlined twice time:] "Jazz-Suite." | I. Prélude | II. Musique d´ entre-acte: Blues. | III. Musique d´ entre-acte: Boston. | IV. Finale. | Orchestr. | 1. Oboe. | 1. Clarin. | 1. Basson. | 1. 2. Trompettes. | 1. 2. Trombonnes. | Piano. | 1. 2. Violini. | 1. Alto[!]. | 1. Violoncello. | B. Martinů | 11 bis rue Delambre. | Paris 14e. |
Number of parts | 2 |
Number of pages bearing notation | I: 21; II: 50+1 |
Total number of pages | I: 24; II: 50+2 |
Original pagination | I: 1-20; II: 1-9; III: 2-16; IV: 1-24 |
Paper characteristics | Yellowed |
Watermark | Card Esnault P. F. K. Rives (on last page of Ist movement) |
Number and arrangement of staves | 20 |
Writing instrument | Pen (black ink), pencil (lead, blue and red) |
Diplomatic transcription of performing forces - 1st page of the score | I: Oboe. | Clarinetto in B. | Fagot | 1./2. Trompette in B. | 1./2. Trombonne. | Piano | Violino 1. | 2. | 1. Viola. | 1. V. cello.
II: 1. Oboe. | 1. Fagot. | 1. Trompette in B. | Piano. | 1./2. Violon. | 1. Viola. |
Markings by B. Martinů | I: in last page of score: "Fine. | Paris 7/6 1928. B. Martinu"
II: in last page of score: "Fine | Paris 7/6 1928. | B. Martinu"
IV: in last page of score: "Fine. | B. Martinu | Polička prázdniny 1928. |
Other markings | Bar numbering and dynamics in red and blue pencil |