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The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II

Note 3 — Chapter I

Henry Edward Krehbiel translation

The English editor of this biography found trombone parts written out by Beethoven among Mr. Thayer’s posthumous papers; they belonged to the Trio in the Scherzo of the Ninth Symphony, and Beethoven’s instructions to the copyist where to introduce them in the score plainly showed that they were an afterthought.

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