Composers

Purcell, Henry (1659 - 1695)

Sample page — 467x ⇩ Score — 136x ⇩
First Violin — 37x ⇩, Second Violin — 33x ⇩, Viola — 31x ⇩, Basse Violin — 29x ⇩, First Flute — 35x ⇩, Second Flute — 35x ⇩, First Hautboy — 28x ⇩, Second Hautboy — 26x ⇩, Bassoon — 28x ⇩, First Trumpet — 27x ⇩, Second Trumpet — 23x ⇩, Tener Hautboy — 28x ⇩, Bass Flute — 30x ⇩, Contralto — 31x ⇩
First Musick — 25x ⇩, Second Musick — 18x ⇩, [Ouverture] — 22x ⇩, Act I: First Act Tune [Hornpipe] — 17x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and Violins — 20x ⇩, Act II: Ritornello — 17x ⇩, Act II: Symphony for Flutes — 19x ⇩, Act II: Dance of Furies — 21x ⇩, Act II: Second Act Tune — 19x ⇩, Act III: Two in one upon a Ground - Chaconne for Flutes — 23x ⇩, Act III: The Chair Dance — 18x ⇩, Act III: Prelude for Hautboys — 21x ⇩, Act III: Third Act Tune — 19x ⇩, Act IV: Soft Musick before the Dance - Butterfly Dance — 22x ⇩, Act IV: Tune for Trumpets — 14x ⇩, Act IV: Forth Act Tune — 19x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Country Dance — 17x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins only — 19x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Prelude for Violins, and Hautboys — 17x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Paspe — 18x ⇩, Act V - Masque: [Dance of Bacchanals] — 18x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Retor — 19x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Canaries — 19x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance — 17x ⇩, Act V - Masque: Dance [II] — 18x ⇩

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 — 493x ⇩ Score — 85x ⇩
Violino I — 33x ⇩, Violino II — 30x ⇩, Viola — 31x ⇩, Basso — 25x ⇩
Ouverture — 27x ⇩

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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