A Croatian composer

Note 32 — PREFACE.

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Preserved in the Museum of the Gesellschaft Library at Vienna. It is a small oblong sheet, similar to those on which Haydn wrote his “Canons,” and contains, first, the complete sketch of the melody—

Illustration from A Croatian composer: notes toward the study of Joseph Haydn

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and below it the third strain amended—

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The improved version of the fourth strain is not there, but, curiously enough, Pohl notes an anticipation of it in the Mariazeller Mass. See Pohl’s Haydn, vol. ii. p. 333.

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