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OverviewWritten to accompany the Tercentenery exhibition at The British Library to commemorate the death of the composer Henry Purcell, this study provides some insight into his attitudes, interests and working practices. Little is known about Purcell's personal life or character, but he is the first major English composer to have left a substantial body of autograph music manuscripts, together with copies made by his close colleagues, Many of his manuscripts are shown here, together with portraits and contemporary London scenes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert J. ThompsonPublisher: British Library Publishing Imprint: The British Library Publishing Division Dimensions: Width: 21.90cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780712304207ISBN 10: 0712304207 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 01 November 1995 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |