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ReferenceBBM/the_birds/1/7

Title

Fair copy

Subtitle / Other TitleComplete: Third version

Date3 Jun 1929-30 May 1930

Date InformationStart date: based on the one written under Britten's signature on manuscript's title page.
End date: based on that mentioned in the note about alterations in the bottom right corner of manuscript's title page

DescriptionFair copy with dates and signatures.

Extent3 pages of 4 page manuscript [1r-3v]

Physical DescriptionBlue ink; 23.3 x 30.9 cm. Paper manufacturer = The B.F.Wood Music Co. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records and Title Page of Collected Volume.

Title Page Of Collected Volume'EBB / THE BIRDS / Hilaire Belloc / Set to Music for soprano solo and strings / by / [signature] / June 3rd 1929 / HOLT-NORFOLK /originally finished / LOWESTOFT SUFFOLK / 1st 2 alterations / aug 4th & Dec 30th 1929 / HOLT NORFOLK / 3rd alteration / May 30

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