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Orpheus Britannicus : a collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices : 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 : all which are placed in their several keys according to the order of the gamut / compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio M1497.P9 O7 1698
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
- Standardized Title:
- Vocal music. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vocal music.
- Genre:
- Vocal music.
- Songs.
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (2 volumes in 1) ; 32 cm (folio)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J. Heptinstall, for Henry Playford, 1698-1702.
- Notes:
- Bk. 2: Printed by William Pearson.
- Signatures: pi2, a2, chi1, B-3R2; pi2, a2, B-2U2, 2O2, 2Y1.
- Book 2: 20 repeated following 2U repeating pagination 143-146 following 170.
- Local Notes:
- Library copy: bk 2 t.p. torn.
- Cited in:
- Wing P4218 (bk. 1)
- RISM A/I P5979 (bk. 1); P5983 (bk. 2).
- OCLC:
- 63604345
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