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Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Volume of compositions by the Prince Consort c.1838-45
23.7 x 33.3 x 3.9 cm (book measurement (conservation)) | RCIN 1077785
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Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Volume of compositions by the Prince Consort. [] c.1838-45
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Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Volume of compositions by the Prince Consort. [] c.1838-45
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Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Volume of compositions by the Prince Consort. [] c.1838-45
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Manuscript music score. 248 p. of music. Bound in blue velvet with clasps and metal decorations.
While studying in Bonn, Prince Albert took lessons in composition. This is a collection of his compositions to texts by his brother Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) and other German poets. They are arranged as folk songs which was very much the fashion of the day.Provenance
Probably placed in the Royal Library by HRH Prince Albert, Prince Consort, before 1861
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23.7 x 33.3 x 3.9 cm (book measurement (conservation))
24.0 x 4.0 cm (book measurement (inventory))
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Volume of compositions by the Prince Consort. []
