Composers

Purcell, Henry (1659 - 1695)

Sample page — 474x ⇩ Score — 147x ⇩
First Violin — 46x ⇩, Second Violin — 42x ⇩, Viola — 39x ⇩, Basse Violin — 36x ⇩, First Flute — 42x ⇩, Second Flute — 43x ⇩, First Hautboy — 35x ⇩, Second Hautboy — 34x ⇩, Bassoon — 36x ⇩, First Trumpet — 34x ⇩, Second Trumpet — 30x ⇩, Tener Hautboy — 37x ⇩, Bass Flute — 38x ⇩, Contralto — 38x ⇩
First Musick — 36x ⇩, Second Musick — 28x ⇩, [Ouverture] — 30x ⇩, Act I: First Act Tune [Hornpipe] — 30x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and Violins — 30x ⇩, Act II: Ritornello — 30x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Flutes — 30x ⇩, Act II: Dance of Furies — 33x ⇩, Act II: Second Act Tune — 30x ⇩, Act III: Two in one upon a Ground - Chaconne for Flutes — 37x ⇩, Act III: The Chair Dance — 32x ⇩, Act III: Prelude for Hautboys — 34x ⇩, Act III: Third Act Tune — 35x ⇩, Act IV: Soft Musick before the Dance - Butterfly Dance — 34x ⇩, Act IV: Tune for Trumpets — 24x ⇩, Act IV: Forth Act Tune — 30x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Country Dance — 26x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins only — 29x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins, and Hautboys — 27x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Paspe — 29x ⇩, Act V - Masque: [Dance of Bacchanals] — 32x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Retor — 29x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Canaries — 29x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance — 29x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance [II] — 33x ⇩

The source is a printed edition of the score by J. Heptinstall (London1691), Nanki Music Library at Digital Nanki Auditorium (J-Tn), Tokio, Japan. This edition collects 25 instrumental pieces from Dioclesian.

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Sample — 503x ⇩ Score — 98x ⇩
Violino I — 43x ⇩, Violino II — 43x ⇩, Viola — 44x ⇩, Basso — 36x ⇩
Ouverture — 42x ⇩

Source is an eighteenth-century volume containing one of the earliest surviving manuscripts of “Dido and Aeneas”, comprising a manuscript full score, in a scribal hand, entitled “Dido and Aeneas, a Masque, by Henry Purcell, 1677. Aetatis 19, from a corrected copy in the hands of Saml Howard Mus: D”, Ms M3 .P9 v.3, Indiana University Bloomington Libraries.

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