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Orpheus Britannicus, A collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices / compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell ; together with such symphonies for violins or flutes, as were by him design'd for any of them, and a through-bass to each song, figur'd for the organ, harpsichord, or theorbo-lute ...

Author/creator Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
Format Electronic and Musical Score
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by J. Heptinstall for Henry Playford ..., 1698.
Description1 score ([3], vi, [2], 248 p., [4], ii, [2], 176 p.) : port.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240961774
Subject(s)
Uniform titleVocal music. Selections
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteElegies for Purcell precede the music.
General noteSecond part has special t.p. and separate paging.
General noteFirst ed. Cf. Wing.
General noteReproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
References Wing P4218
References Arber's Term cat. II 54
References Day & Murray. Songbooks 166
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 158:4)
Other titleOrpheus Britannicus.
Other titleCollection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices.
Stock numberCL0037000004 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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