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Chaconne

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5211749


Item data

Title

Chaconne

Names

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 (Arranger)
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 (Composer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1879 (Questionable)

Library Location

Music Division
Shelf locator: JOG 81-22 Locked case

Subjects

Music -- Manuscripts
Arrangement (Music)
Chaconnes (Piano)

Genres

Scores

Notes

Handwritten: Copyist's ms. in ink, prepared for engraving of 1st ed. ; corrections in Brahms' hand in pencil.
Additional Physical Form: For piano, left hand ; originally for violin.
Statement Of Responsibility: von J.S. Bach ; für die linke Hand allein bearbeitet ; Studien für Pianoforte von Johannes Brahms, No. V.
Content: Caption title ; partly in red ink, partly in pencil.
Date: First published: Leipzig : B. Senff, 1879.
Date: Publisher's plate no. at written in red at the bottom of each page: 1395
Content: At bottom of p. [1]: Verlag und Eigenthum von Bartholf Senff in Leipzig.
Reproduction: Also available as electronic reproduction: New York : New York Public Library, 2012. 9 images. (MMS: 4873536).

Physical Description

Extent: [7] p. of ms. music ; 25 x 34 cm.
For piano, left hand.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11462203
Photo Order: 54013
Barcode: 33433089650950
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG86-C3384
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa1e75f0-7e41-0132-1606-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Chaconne" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1879. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa1e75f0-7e41-0132-1606-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1879). Chaconne Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa1e75f0-7e41-0132-1606-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Chaconne" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa1e75f0-7e41-0132-1606-58d385a7bbd0

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