music-glossary: autograph

 
 1.25 autograph
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 ES: manuscrito, I: autografo, F: manuscrit, autographe D: Autograph,
 Handschrift, NL: manuscript, DK: håndskrift, autograf, S: handskrift,
 FI: käsinkirjoitettu nuotti.
 
    • A manuscript written in the composer’s own hand.
 
    • Music prepared for photoreproduction by freehand drawing, with the
      aid of a straightedge ruler and T-square only, which attempts to
      emulate engraving.  This required more skill than did engraving.
 
 
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    No cross-references.