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On the facing page (the recto <strong>of</strong> the endpaper) in ink is the police censor’s<br />

permission, granted on 15 November 1903 and dated 16 November 1903, with <strong>of</strong>ficial<br />

stamps and signed by C.K. vládní rada a policejní ředitel. | Soika [Imperial and Royal<br />

privy councillor and police chief. Soika]. Below this, also in ink: Její pastorkyně |<br />

Opera o 3. Jednáních od | Leoše Janáčka. Beneath this title are two more annotations<br />

by Janáček, again in pencil: v lednu 1904 v Brně po prvé | dáváno. [performed for the<br />

first time in January 1904 in Brno] followed by 12. listopadu 1903 začali studovat | v<br />

Brně [rehearsals began 12 November 1903 in Brno].<br />

<strong>The</strong> verso <strong>of</strong> this endpaper contains a cast list (Osoby), against which have<br />

been added the surnames <strong>of</strong> the singers at the first performance. That <strong>of</strong> the original<br />

Jenůfa — [Maria] Kabeláčová — has been crossed through and replaced with ‘sl.<br />

Kašparová’ [Miss Kašparová, i.e. Růžena Kašparová, the original Karolka, who<br />

replaced the indisposed Kabeláčová at later performances]. 25 Added at the head <strong>of</strong> the<br />

page in pencil is the title: Její pastorkyňa. | Hudební moravské drama ve 3 j. | na slova<br />

Gabriely Preissové, složil Leoš Janáček.<br />

<strong>The</strong> libretto itself occupies the first 55 numbered pages <strong>of</strong> the exercise book,<br />

with separate pagination also added for each Act:<br />

general pagination individual pagination<br />

Act 1 1–19 1–19<br />

Act 2 20–36 1–17<br />

Act 3 37–55 1–19<br />

As originally copied in ink, LB includes frequent use <strong>of</strong> repeat marks to indicate word<br />

and phrase repetitions. <strong>The</strong>se are supplemented by extensive pencil annotations<br />

indicating bars’ rests, rehearsal figures, orchestral interludes and dances, as well as<br />

25 See Němcová 1984, 27.<br />

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