This is a facsimile of the 1726 edition of "The First Book - The 3d Edition, very much Enlarg'd and Corrected; also Four Excellent Anthems of the late Mr. H. Purcell's, never before Printed." Printed music by Henry Purcell et al.

This is a facsimile of the 1726 edition of "Book II. The 3d Edition very much Enlarg'd and Corrected; Also Three excellent Anthems, never before Printed, by Dr. Croft, the Late Dr. Blow, and Mr. Jer. Clarl."

An opera with instrumental parts for strings, keyboard continuo, plus optional guitar for dances
This edition, with English and German texts, is based on that by Edward Dent (first published in 1925), but includes more recent scholarship. The preface presents a history of the work. The score is both scholarly and practical for performers.

First published in 1931, this book presents the text of Thomas Purcell's opera The Fairy Queen, which was performed in this form as an acted adaptation at the New Theatre, Cambridge from 10-14 February 1931. Purcell based his opera on A Midsummer Night's Dream and this version was altered to incorporate more dialogue from Shakespeare's play in place of changes made by an anonymous librettist in 1692. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Purcell and Shakespeare.

Originally published in 1928, this book contains an edition of John Dryden's play King Arthur, which was first performed in 1691. The subsequent alterations made by Henry Purcell are noted where they alter or expand the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English opera or Restoration drama.

The music of English Baroque composer Henry Purcell made easy for solo classical guitar. Notated in standard notation and tablature. Includes: Adagio (from Trio Sonata, Z 801) Air in D Minor Christ Is Made Sure the Foundation If Love's a Sweet Passion Minuet (from Abdelazer Suite) Minuet (from Harpsichord Suite, Z 660) Minuet (from Harpsichord Suite, Z 669) Minuet (Z 649) Minuet (Z 650) Minuet (Z 651) Minuet (ZD 225) A New Scotch Tune Rigadoon Trumpet Tune (from Dioclesian) When I Have Often Heard Young Maids Who Can Resist Such Mighty Charms"

In perhaps the most famous English opera, Dido tells the story of the Queen of Carthage and her love for Aeneas. Purcell's opera includes the sublime lament, Dido's 'When I Am Laid in Earth'.

Eleven beautiful movements from the works of Henry Purcell arranged for flute and guitar (in standard notation and tablature). Includes: Adagio in B Minor (from Trio Sonata in B Minor, Z 802), Adagio in A Minor (from Trio Sonata in A Minor, Z 794), Adagio in D Major (from Trio Sonata in D Major, Z 801), Air in D Minor (ZT 676), Allemande in G Major (from Harpsichord Suite in G Major, Z 660), Grave in A Minor (from Trio Sonata in A Minor, Z 804), Grave in E Minor (from Trio Sonata in E Minor, Z 796), Minuet in G Major (from Harpsichord Suite in G Major, Z 660), Minuet in G Major (from...