Research Catalog

Title

The song sung at the Yorkshire Feast 1689, compos'd by [Mr. Henry Purcell.

Author

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

Publication

1690?]

Details

Additional Authors

• D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
• Toscanini Memorial Archives.

Description

score ([44] p.)

Uniform Title

Of old when heroes thought it base

Alternative Title

• Of old when heroes thought it base
• Yorkshire feast song.
• Of old when heroes thought it base.

Subject

• Music > Manuscripts > Facsimiles

Note

• Microfilm of supposed holograph in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England.
• At end: Mr. Henry Purcell.
• For solo voices, chorus and orchestra. Words in English by Thomas D'Urfey.
• First line: Of old when heroes thought it base.

Call Number

*ZBT-102 no. 53

OCLC

NYPG710290242-C

Author

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

Title

The song sung at the Yorkshire Feast 1689, compos'd by [Mr. Henry Purcell.

Imprint

1690?]

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Added Author

D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. Yorkshire feast song.

Toscanini Memorial Archives.

Added Title

Yorkshire feast song.

Of old when heroes thought it base.

Research Call Number

*ZBT-102 no. 53