A: First edition, score

A: Parts, copy

• Litrabok (Cl. 2)

  96 pages; 19,5x13 cm..

  Title page: 2den B-Clarinet-Bog / tilhørende norske geworbene / Jægerkors Musikkorps / Taget i brug i Mai / 1858. / Christiania / 2den / JSvendsen

  Written in ink (Johan Svendsen).

  In this book Johan Svendsen has signed the Clarinet-part of 'No. 99 Axvalla March' in the following way: Skrevet i Sverige i Axvalla, Juni Maaned 1858. JSvendsen. [Written in Axvalla, Sweden, in the month of June 1858]. The march is here written in the key of F-major.

  Small black book with hardbound cover: A 'Litrabok' (A book containg a collection parts for wind band instruments). The book belongs to a set of such books located at Forsvarsmuseet in Oslo, Norway under the shelfmark '2den Brigade, Litra C'. This particular book is for Second Clarinet and has been used by Johan Svendsen in the period when he was employed in the Military Band of the Second Brigade in Christiania. The music is probably partly written down by Svendsen and partly by others. The book contains pieces numbered 87–126.

  N-Onm (National Library of Norway, Oslo, Norway) Mus.ms. 625. Facsimile

  Provenance: In the Protocol of the Library: Til Musikksaml. fra 2. Divisjons muikkorps notearkiv ved General Ivar Aavatsmark. 4/5.29 Cfr.U.B.f.Nr.202 v.1929 og 2. Divisjon f.nr.729/29. Ms er funnet i 2. Divisjons musikkorps notearkiv på Akershus festning, ”Jomfrutårenet”, Øvrevolds; har tilhørt Johan Svenden og brukt av ham som musiker ved det daværende ”Norske gevorbne Jægerkorps musikkorps”, hvor han tjenestegjorde i tiden 12/4-1856-11/5-1862, først som piber, senere som korporal. [To the National Library from the music library of 2 Division Military Band by General Ivar Aavatsmark. 4/5.29 Cfr.U.B.f.Nr.202 v.1929 and 2. Divisjon f.nr.729/29. The manuscript is found in the music library of 2 Division Military Band at Akershus castle, ‘Jomfrutårenet’. Øvrevolds; Has belonged to Johan Svendsen and have been used by him as musicians at the time in the military band ‘Norske gevorbne Jægerkorps musikkorps’, where he served during the period 12/4-1856-11/5-1862, first as ‘piber’, later as ‘korporal’.].

• Litrabøker

  Written in ink.

  A group of 'Litrabøker' (Collections of instrumental parts for wind band). Small books with hardbound cover. Not paginated. All of them except one is located at Forsvarsmuseet in Oslo, Norway. This work is no. 99 in these books. One book for Second Clarinet, 'CLARINET-BOG', can be found at the National Library of Norway, Oslo (N-Nmo), with the Shelfmark Mus.ms. 625.

  Forsvarsmuseet, Oslo, Norway 2den Brigade, Litra C.