<type>main title</type> <value>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.</value>

1602547295000 1602518774000 Standard Record object-253481 1760638578732 1752749100000 1760638575373 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-253481 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253481 d3a55f2d-dae4-37cd-8fd4-9c0be35661f2 7 reference term-110546 adlib-term-110546 849481f8-bd55-3d53-bdc1-ec919ca76144 printed music Manuscripts and Printed Books Elegies for Purcell precede the music. Title-page in red and black. Frontispiece portrait in both volumes: "Henricus Purcell ætat. suæ 37. 95." /" I. Closterman pinx. R. White sculp." First ed. Cf. Wing. Second book has imprint: "Printed by William Pearson for Henry Playford, 1702". Songs with continuo. Songs with instrumental ensemble Scores. Vocal duets with continuo. Vocal trios with continuo. MU.376 1 accession number MU.376 253481 priref 253481 ALMA leader 02502ccm a2200445 a 4500 ALMA control 001 9919535393403606 ALMA reference a (UkCU)1953539-cambrdgedb uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253481 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253481 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-182923 adlib-agent-182923 4b206dc3-5d65-3452-a961-6c167bdcc95f Purcell, Henry London :Printed by J. Heptinstall for Henry Playford ...,1698-1702. Purcell, Henry,1659-1695. 1 score (2 v.: [3], vi, [2], 248p; [4], ii, [2], 176p) :portrait ;33cm.; 1 score (2 v.: [3], vi, [2], 248p; [4], ii, [2], 176p) :portrait ;33cm.; 1 score (2 v.: [3], vi, [2], 248p; [4], ii, [2], 176p) :portrait ;33cm.; history note MU.375 and 376 both received bound in brown mottled calf, 375 with clear panel, 376 with mottled panel, both with gilt tooled double-line borders and corner ornaments, original red leather spine labels (preserved). Conserved and re-backed in goatskin by James Brockman in 1980.UkCU-FWM reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 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. <type>main title</type> <value>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.</value> <type>uniform title</type> <value>Vocal music. Selections</value> object OBJECT