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Declare His Honour (from O Sing unto the Lord) 1688

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File:purdeclr.nwc (July 2000) 14 kB
Full name of work:Declare His Honour (from O Sing unto the Lord) 1688
Composer:Purcell, Henry (1659-1695), English
About:http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/purcell.html
Lyricist:Psalm xcvi
First line:Declare His Honour unto the heathen
Music category:Choral/Religious/Baroque
Instruments:Voice/Organ (original strings & organ)
Name of file creator:Peter Edwards
e-mail address:peter "at" enterfest "dot" co "dot" uk
Running time:00:05:40
Comments:Bach and Handel were still in nappies when this was written. Purcell was the only Englishman ever to be indisputably the leading composer of his time. Like too many great composers he died young (of tuberculosis).
Alternate "About" site- http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/1790/p_main.htm