Composers

Purcell, Henry (1659 - 1695)

Sample page — 527x ⇩ Score — 199x ⇩
First Violin — 97x ⇩, Second Violin — 87x ⇩, Viola — 88x ⇩, Basse Violin — 83x ⇩, First Flute — 90x ⇩, Second Flute — 90x ⇩, First Hautboy — 80x ⇩, Second Hautboy — 78x ⇩, Bassoon — 78x ⇩, First Trumpet — 81x ⇩, Second Trumpet — 75x ⇩, Tener Hautboy — 80x ⇩, Bass Flute — 82x ⇩, Contralto — 84x ⇩
First Musick — 75x ⇩, Second Musick — 66x ⇩, [Ouverture] — 69x ⇩, Act I: First Act Tune [Hornpipe] — 61x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and Violins — 57x ⇩, Act II: Ritornello — 69x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Flutes — 72x ⇩, Act II: Dance of Furies — 65x ⇩, Act II: Second Act Tune — 70x ⇩, Act III: Two in one upon a Ground - Chaconne for Flutes — 85x ⇩, Act III: The Chair Dance — 57x ⇩, Act III: Prelude for Hautboys — 75x ⇩, Act III: Third Act Tune — 76x ⇩, Act IV: Soft Musick before the Dance - Butterfly Dance — 72x ⇩, Act IV: Tune for Trumpets — 49x ⇩, Act IV: Forth Act Tune — 72x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Country Dance — 67x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins only — 68x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins, and Hautboys — 52x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Paspe — 65x ⇩, Act V - Masque: [Dance of Bacchanals] — 69x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Retor — 54x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Canaries — 53x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance — 71x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance [II] — 81x ⇩

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 — 552x ⇩ Score — 150x ⇩
Violino I — 92x ⇩, Violino II — 87x ⇩, Viola — 95x ⇩, Basso — 86x ⇩
Ouverture — 88x ⇩

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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