Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell (, rare: ; The stress on the second syllable is sometimes heard today, as mentioned by the Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, but it and the Oxford Companion to Music emphasise that stress on the first syllable is the standard pronunciation in both the United Kingdom and North America. The stress on the second syllable is so rare that some English dictionaries do not even mention it, such as the [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/purcell Collins English Dictionary] and the [https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/henry-purcell Oxford Learner's Dictionary].|group=n}} September 1659, there is uncertainty regarding the year and day of birth. No record of baptism has been found. The year 1659 is based on Purcell's memorial tablet in Westminster Abbey and the frontispiece of his ''Sonnata's of III. Parts'' (London, 1683). The day 10 September is based on vague inscriptions in the manuscript ''GB-Cfm 88''. It may also be relevant that he was appointed to his first salaried post on 10 September 1677, which would have been his 18th birthday.|group=n}} – 21 November 1695) was an English composer of Baroque music.Purcell's musical style was uniquely English, although it incorporated Italian and French elements. Generally considered among the greatest English opera composers, Purcell has been assessed with John Dunstaple and William Byrd as England's most important early music composer. Provided by Wikipedia
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Sound the trumpet / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Of old when heroes thought it base / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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O dive custos : elegy upon the death of Queen Mary : for SS and piano / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Wives' excuse. Hang this whining way of wooing / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Ode for St Cecilia's day 1683 : Welcome to all the pleasures : for 5 solo voices, chorus, strings and bass continuo = für 5 Solostimmen, Chor, Streicher und Basso continuo / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Ten sonatas in four parts : nos. 1-6 / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Sonatas of three parts for 2 violins, basso and basso continuo, nos. 1-6 = Triosonaten / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Sonatas of three parts, nos. 7-12 / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Ten sonatas in four parts : nos. 7-10, with appendices / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Ode on St. Cecilia's day 1692 / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Complete harpsichord music. by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Complete harpsichord music. by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Chacony : quartet for strings : in G minor : [set of parts] / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Chaconne from the fairy queen : for descant, treble and tenor recorders with continuo / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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The Dioclesian masque / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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I will give thanks unto thee, o Lord / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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O Lord our Governor : for 3 sopranos, 2 basses, chorus (SATB) and continuo / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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The works of Henry Purcell. by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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O give thanks : for S.A.T.B. (verse & chorus) [strings] and organ / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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Why do the heathen / by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
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