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Jorge Luis Borges, Música patria, 1919-1923, Accession #10155-ad, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
This manuscript was purchased by the Library from Jared Loewenstein of the University of Virginia Library, on December 19, 1995.
Also available on microfilm as Manuscript Division reel #M-203.
This is a three-page autograph manuscript, "Música Patria," written in 1919, with additions in 1920 and 1923, by Jorge Luis Borges. There are numerous corrections and revisions by Borges. There are three sketches by Borges included in the manuscript of a farm scene, two musicians and a couple dancing.