Composers

Purcell, Henry (1659 - 1695)

Sample page — 540x ⇩ Score — 214x ⇩
First Violin — 111x ⇩, Second Violin — 100x ⇩, Viola — 102x ⇩, Basse Violin — 97x ⇩, First Flute — 105x ⇩, Second Flute — 108x ⇩, First Hautboy — 93x ⇩, Second Hautboy — 91x ⇩, Bassoon — 94x ⇩, First Trumpet — 95x ⇩, Second Trumpet — 88x ⇩, Tener Hautboy — 94x ⇩, Bass Flute — 95x ⇩, Contralto — 98x ⇩
First Musick — 84x ⇩, Second Musick — 75x ⇩, [Ouverture] — 79x ⇩, Act I: First Act Tune [Hornpipe] — 73x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and Violins — 67x ⇩, Act II: Ritornello — 79x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Flutes — 80x ⇩, Act II: Dance of Furies — 73x ⇩, Act II: Second Act Tune — 80x ⇩, Act III: Two in one upon a Ground - Chaconne for Flutes — 93x ⇩, Act III: The Chair Dance — 67x ⇩, Act III: Prelude for Hautboys — 86x ⇩, Act III: Third Act Tune — 88x ⇩, Act IV: Soft Musick before the Dance - Butterfly Dance — 83x ⇩, Act IV: Tune for Trumpets — 57x ⇩, Act IV: Forth Act Tune — 82x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Country Dance — 78x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins only — 78x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins, and Hautboys — 63x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Paspe — 76x ⇩, Act V - Masque: [Dance of Bacchanals] — 82x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Retor — 62x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Canaries — 61x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance — 82x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance [II] — 92x ⇩

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 — 565x ⇩ Score — 164x ⇩
Violino I — 105x ⇩, Violino II — 100x ⇩, Viola — 111x ⇩, Basso — 100x ⇩
Ouverture — 96x ⇩

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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