Meyerbeer, Giacomo. (1791-1864)
Autograph Musical Quotation and Original CDV Portrait Photograph
A highly attractive 16-chord autograph musical quotation from ‘the Father of the Grand Opera’, signed "Giacomo Meyerbeer." 16.5 x 9.5 cm, hand-ruled manuscript paper. N.p., N.d. A musical exercise consisting of double descending and ascending near chromatic scales of chords played with both hands, notated in brown ink on two hand-drawn staves, and entitled "Quadruple Gamme" at the head. Mounted to a slightly larger album page, central crease, else fine. Sold together with an original portrait photograph CDV by Pflaum & Co. of Berlin (6.5 x 10.5 cm). (11649)AMQS Opera