Autograph letter signed, dated : Göttingen, 22 September 1783, to an unidentified recipient in Berlin, 1783 Sept. 22.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Göttingen, 22 September 1783, to an unidentified recipient in Berlin, 1783 Sept. 22.

Recommending the organist [Wilhelm Christoph] Bernhard, who deserves the recipient's attention and who has chosen as his guide J.S. Bach, the highest standard in the art of organ playing, and expressing the hope that the recipient will help him.

1 item (2 p., docketed.) ; (8vo)

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