Paper music roll No 37193 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart “Sonate nach der Serenade”
Paper music roll No 37193 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart “Sonate nach der Serenade”
Germany, Rüdesheim am Rhein
The 1990s
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mechanical Musicboxes Manufactury GmbH
Paper, metal, wood, cardboard, bookbinding material; press moulding, perforation, printing, cardboard work
8 х 9 х 35.3 cm
Inscriptions on the labels: “PHONOLISZT – VIOLINA”, “37193 Sonate nach der Serenade in G – dur (Kleine Nachtmusik) Rondo (Allegro) W. A. Mozart”, “Hupfeld”, “MMM”
Perforated paper roll is wrapped around “pin-end” standard spool (with metal semi-axes. One of them is rounded, the other one has radial ledges for fixing the playing device drive in the axis slot) with plastic flanges. The roll leader has triangular cut with the end glued with black leatherette with metal ring. Pink color label in artistic frame is on the roll-cropped surface. It indicates the catalog number, the title of the work and the composer’s name. The perforated roll contains the coded record of the control actions sequence on the musical machine for the tunes playback.
The roll is stored in a parallelepiped cardboard case consisting of white base and lid glued over with a burgundy binding material. Wooden inserts for fixing perforated rolls are fixed inside the case base. A label similar to that on the perforated roll is on the case flat end.
The roll contains a coded recording of Serenade No.13 in G-major, KV 525, and better known as The Little Night Serenade (Eine kleine Nachtmusik). It is a four-part serenade written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1787. One of the best-known and most recognizable works of this composer.
Musical instrument: Orchestrion “Konzërt-Phonolist” (Phonoliszt-Violina Model B)”, Инв. 667/ММП.
Инв.196.667-TP/МНС