Nocturnes von Fr. Chopin /. kritisch revidiert und mit Fingersatz versehen von Herrmann Scholtz.
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Category
Books
Date
circa 1905
Materials
Place of origin
Leipzig
Collection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 3231195.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
1 score ([3], 2-96 p.) :. music ;. fol. Annotations: Extensively annotated in ink and pencil throughout by Alda Hoare, in particular inside upper cover, 'I played Chopin Nocturnes & Valses countless times; in my beloved son's last, last time at house... He had always loved these, all'. Other annotations mark Harry's favourite pieces, as on p.8, 'Harry's very great favourite he was ever asking me for; as, also, on his last days home Feby - July 1916'. Provenance: Inscribed on upper cover, 'Alda Hoare Stourhead Novr 27 1912'. Also signed by the same hand on upper pastedown of the case binding. Binding: Pale green paper wrappers. Bound with one other item in green cloth case binding with title on spine, 'Chopin's nocturnes'.
Makers and roles
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) Scholtz, Herrmann