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Incidental music for As you like it [manuscript], ca. 1908.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. As you like it.; Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950, former owner.; Sothern, E. H. (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933, former owner.; Kaufman, Frederick, active 1908.
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Title
Incidental music for As you like it [manuscript], ca. 1908.
Description
9 ms. parts ; 31 x 25 cm to 34 x 27 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. As you like it.
Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950, former owner.
Sothern, E. H. (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933, former owner.
Kaufman, Frederick, active 1908.
Scope and content
Set of orchestral part books. The part books contain 20 numbered pieces as well as additions and inserts. The music includes curtain tunes, trumpet calls and a march. The conductor part, which was edited to include 28 pieces, consists of music for the first violin part with additional cues.
Note
Inscription on front cover of the conductor part-book reads: "Corrected by Frederick Kaufman in Cleveland Oh., Nov. 6/08."
Provenance
Former owners: Julia Marlowe and Edward Hugh Sothern.
Source of acquisition
Gift of Julia Marlowe Sothern, March 16, 1942.
Cited/described in
Charteris, R. Annotated catalogue of the music manuscripts in the Folger, 164
Genre/form
Incidental music.
Part books.
Manuscripts (documents)

Call number
Y.d.689 (1-9)
Folger accession
no cs or acc number