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Lot #555
Igor Stravinsky: The opening of 'The Rite of Spring'

The opening of 'The Rite of Spring'

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The opening of 'The Rite of Spring'

Attractive AMQS on an off-white 8.5 x 5.5 sheet with stamped musical lines, boldly signed below in black ink by Stravinsky. Stravinsky pens six bars of music from the opening bassoon solo from his famous 'The Rite of Spring.' In fine condition, with a central horizontal fold and staple holes to the left edge. An exceptionally desirable AMQS from one the most influential musical works of the 20th century.

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