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Theme code Index
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1H5H3H 6H2H3H
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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Biography:Henry Purcell
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Region
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England
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Genre/Style
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English
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Meter/Rhythm
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Air/Lament/Listening Piece
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Key/Tonic of
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C
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Accidental
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NONE
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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3/4
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History
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ENGLAND(London and South East)
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Structure
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AAB
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Editor/Compiler
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Henry Atkinson
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Book/Manuscript title
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Book:Henry Atkinson music manuscript collection
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 70
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1694
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:71
T:How Blest Are Shepherds. HA.070
M:3/4
L:1/4
Q:1/2=70
C:Purcell
S:Henry Atkinson’s original MS,Hartburn,N’umberland,1694.
R:.Air
O:England
A:Hartburn,Northumberland
N:cf Apollo’s Banquet, 1691.CGP.
H:1/4
Z:vmp.Chris Partington.Jan.2004
K:C
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