Feb 20, 2020 - Sale 2530

Sale 2530 - Lot 125

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
TIPPETT, MICHAEL. Autograph Musical Manuscript Signed, twice, in pencil and black and red ink, fragmentary sketches from an unknown work, approximately 28 bars notated on multiple systems of between 2 and 7 printed staves, with a line of holograph lyrics ("cede, cede, cede"). 4 pages, 10x15 inches, written on recto and verso of two sheets; vertical fold, minor scattered soiling. Np, circa 1996

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With--Typed letter from Tippett's secretary, Meirion Bowen, to Joseph B. Gerwood, thanking for a donation and sending "a signed discarded musical sketch in his handwriting." 1 page, 4to, "Sir Michael Tippett, O.M." stationery. London, 14 July 1996.