R. Strauss. Autograph musical quotation signed from "Till Eulenspiegel"

Richard Strauss

Autograph musical quotation from Till Eulenspiegel signed ("RichardStrauss")

comprising the famous two-bar clarinet motif portraying the protagonist's laughter, notated in black ink on a single hand-drawn stave

1 page, 8vo (c.11 x 15cm), a photographic portrait of the composer mounted at the corner, undated, creased along central fold, one light stain affecting the clef 

The tone poem Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op.28, composed between 1894 and 1895, is one of Strauss's most popular and magical scores.