A dialogue in the Fairy queen [manuscript], ca. 1700 / Mr. Hen: Purcell.

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A dialogue in the Fairy queen [manuscript], ca. 1700 / Mr. Hen: Purcell.

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A single volume, manuscript score of songs by Henry Purcell. A song beginning, "Now ye maids and ye men are making of hay," from the adaptation of A midsummer night's dream. P. 74-78 of a longer score. P. 73 is a fragment of another song, variously identified as Blow Boreas blow, composed by Robert Bradley, and The flashes of lightening by Henry Purcell. See worksheet file for additional information.

1 ms. score (3 leaves)

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