Composers

Purcell, Henry (1659 - 1695)

Sample page — 523x ⇩ Score — 195x ⇩
First Violin — 95x ⇩, Second Violin — 84x ⇩, Viola — 86x ⇩, Basse Violin — 81x ⇩, First Flute — 86x ⇩, Second Flute — 88x ⇩, First Hautboy — 78x ⇩, Second Hautboy — 76x ⇩, Bassoon — 76x ⇩, First Trumpet — 79x ⇩, Second Trumpet — 73x ⇩, Tener Hautboy — 78x ⇩, Bass Flute — 80x ⇩, Contralto — 82x ⇩
First Musick — 72x ⇩, Second Musick — 63x ⇩, [Ouverture] — 66x ⇩, Act I: First Act Tune [Hornpipe] — 59x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and Violins — 55x ⇩, Act II: Ritornello — 67x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Flutes — 70x ⇩, Act II: Dance of Furies — 63x ⇩, Act II: Second Act Tune — 68x ⇩, Act III: Two in one upon a Ground - Chaconne for Flutes — 83x ⇩, Act III: The Chair Dance — 55x ⇩, Act III: Prelude for Hautboys — 72x ⇩, Act III: Third Act Tune — 73x ⇩, Act IV: Soft Musick before the Dance - Butterfly Dance — 69x ⇩, Act IV: Tune for Trumpets — 47x ⇩, Act IV: Forth Act Tune — 68x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Country Dance — 64x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins only — 65x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins, and Hautboys — 50x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Paspe — 62x ⇩, Act V - Masque: [Dance of Bacchanals] — 67x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Retor — 52x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Canaries — 51x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance — 69x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance [II] — 78x ⇩

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 — 549x ⇩ Score — 144x ⇩
Violino I — 88x ⇩, Violino II — 83x ⇩, Viola — 89x ⇩, Basso — 80x ⇩
Ouverture — 82x ⇩

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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