Composers

Purcell, Henry (1659 - 1695)

Sample page — 543x ⇩ Score — 218x ⇩
First Violin — 114x ⇩, Second Violin — 105x ⇩, Viola — 107x ⇩, Basse Violin — 100x ⇩, First Flute — 109x ⇩, Second Flute — 111x ⇩, First Hautboy — 97x ⇩, Second Hautboy — 95x ⇩, Bassoon — 97x ⇩, First Trumpet — 99x ⇩, Second Trumpet — 91x ⇩, Tener Hautboy — 98x ⇩, Bass Flute — 97x ⇩, Contralto — 102x ⇩
First Musick — 88x ⇩, Second Musick — 76x ⇩, [Ouverture] — 83x ⇩, Act I: First Act Tune [Hornpipe] — 74x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and Violins — 70x ⇩, Act II: Ritornello — 84x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Flutes — 86x ⇩, Act II: Dance of Furies — 76x ⇩, Act II: Second Act Tune — 81x ⇩, Act III: Two in one upon a Ground - Chaconne for Flutes — 96x ⇩, Act III: The Chair Dance — 68x ⇩, Act III: Prelude for Hautboys — 89x ⇩, Act III: Third Act Tune — 90x ⇩, Act IV: Soft Musick before the Dance - Butterfly Dance — 85x ⇩, Act IV: Tune for Trumpets — 59x ⇩, Act IV: Forth Act Tune — 84x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Country Dance — 80x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins only — 82x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins, and Hautboys — 65x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Paspe — 77x ⇩, Act V - Masque: [Dance of Bacchanals] — 83x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Retor — 64x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Canaries — 66x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance — 85x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance [II] — 98x ⇩

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 — 567x ⇩ Score — 168x ⇩
Violino I — 108x ⇩, Violino II — 103x ⇩, Viola — 113x ⇩, Basso — 103x ⇩
Ouverture — 99x ⇩

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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