MS Mus. 1220. 19th and 20th century letters and music.ff. 28. Largest size 310 x 270mm.A.Letter from the pianist and composer Muzio Clementi to William Watts, Secretary (from 1815 to 1847) of the Philharmonic Society; 17 February 1816. Italian. Pur... 1816-1928
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Watts, William, active 1800-1850
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