An Mignon [and] Wonne der Wehmuth

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Title: An Mignon [and] Wonne der Wehmuth
Creator: From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created: n.d.
Description: Autograph ms., signed. [2] p. 27 x 33 cm. Caption titles. An Mignon: Ueber Thal und Fluss getragen, song for one voice with piano accompaniment. Words of the first stanza with music; second-fourth stanzas at bottom of page. At end: Göthe. Mus. v. Zelter. Wonne der Wehmuth: Trocknet nicht, song for one voice with piano accompaniment. At end: Göthe. Mus. v. Zelter. An Mignon, with the melody as in the ms., but with different accompaniment, was pub. in Melodien zum Schillerschen Musenalmanach, 1798, and again in Zelter's Zwölf Lieder am Klavier zu singen, Berlin, 1801, bei G.F. Starke. Wonne der Wehmuth is apparently unpublished. A second ms., in the Preussische Staats-Bibliothek Berlin, differs slightly. - cf. Letter from A. Kippenberg, Sept. 3, 1931 [in folder with ms.]
Provenance: Most of the manuscript music in the Speck Collection was assembled by William A. Speck, largely by purchase funded by the University, during the early years of the Collection's presence at Yale. Some items have been added in more recent times.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: German

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

YCGL MSS 9

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Container / Volume

Box 2, folder 25

Access: Public
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Citation: William A. Speck Collection of Goetheana: Music. Yale Collection of German Literature. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.