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Le pari : autograph manuscript, 1842 Jan. 18.

Record ID
114249
Accession number
Cary 360
Creator
Berton, H. (Henri), 1767-1844.
Biographical Data
French composer, writer, and teacher.
Object title

Le pari : autograph manuscript, 1842 Jan. 18.

Uniform title
Pari
Date
1842 Jan. 18.
Credit line
Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 1973.
Provenance
Gustave Vogt (1781-1870).
Inscriptions/Markings
"Le Pari. Mélodie sur trois Notes, sol, La, et si." At the end: "H: M: Berton de l'Institut Royal de France, Paris 18 Janvier 1842."
Notes
Author of text anonymous or unidentified.
Part of the souvenir album of music autographs compiled by Gustave Vogt (1781-1870). The album contains entries by 63 musicians (one unidentified) and is dated Paris (a few are without locations), 1831-1856, most come from the 1840s.
Song with piano.
Text begins: Ô toi qui sept fois dois ....
Associated names
Vogt, Gustave, 1781-1870, former owner.