General information
Call number at the BM Institute295/R1
Title of the composition Symphony No. 2, H 295
Class of the sourceMusical source
Type of the sourceReproduction of the autograph score
Closer specification of the typeEngraver’s copy
Author Martinů, Bohuslav
Origin
Date of origin1965
Note on the place of originBoosey & Hawkes
Physical description
Diplomatic transcription of the title page[title page:] 62 [stamp:] Boosey & Hawkes Ltd | Hire Library | 295 Regent St. London W1 | [lead pencil, black ink pen, blue ballpoint pen:] Symphony No. 2 | Second Smphony | Bohuslav Martinu | Full Score | Instrumentation | Piccolo, Picc. | 2 Flutes, Fl. | 3 Oboes, Ob. | 3 Clarinets, in Bb Cl. | 2 Bassoons, Bsn. | 4 Horns in F, Hn. | 3 Trumpets in C, Tpt. | 3 Trombones, Tbn. | Tuba, Tba. | Timpani, Timp | Percussion (2), Pere. | Harp, Hrp. | Piano, Pno. | Strings, Vl.I. Vl. II. Vla. Vc. Db. | [Violins I | Violins II | Violas | Violoncellos | Doublebasses ] | Triangle, Cymbal, Bassdrum, Tam-Tam, Side drum | Triang. Cym. B.D., Tam. t. S.D. | B.+H. 19354
Number of leaves48+1 (titulní strana/title page)
Number of pages bearing notation98
Total number of pages98
Original pagination1–97
Dimensions (width x height)Titulní strana/title page ca 321 x 503 mm, ostatní strany/other pages ca 324 x 503 mm
BindingSpiral binding
Brand of paperCircle Blue Print Co., Inc.
Number and arrangement of staves29
Distance between staff linesTitle page ca 2 mm (stave width ca 8 mm), other pages ca 1,75 mm (stave width ca 7 mm)
Writing instrumentOriginal for reproduction is written by pen (black ink)
Diplomatic transcription of performing forces - 1st page of the scoreOboes 1.2 | Bassoons 1.2 | Horns in F 1.2 | 3.4 | Tuba | Timpani | Harp | Piano | Violins I | Violins II | Violas | Violoncellos | Double basses | Cl. in Bb 1.2. | 3. | Bsn 1.2 | Timp | Hrp | Pno | Vl. I | Vl. II. | Vla | Vc. | Db.
Other markingsLead pencil and two types of blue ballpoint pen: editor’s markings
CommentsDiplomatic transcription of the envelope in the BL: O/S MSS 296 | Bohuslav Martinů : 'Symphony no. 2'
Deposition
Owner of the sourceBritish Library
DepositionBritish Library
Call numberMSS 29b
Former ownerBoosey & Hawkes, London
Source

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Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Digitized atBritish Library, London
Date of digitisation12/2019
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