Close Thine Eyes (Purcell, Henry)

First Publication 1688
Genre Categories Sacred hymns; Hymns; Religious works; For 2 voices, continuo; For voices with continuo; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores with basso continuo; English language; for trumpet, horn and orgue (arr)

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Trumpet, Horn and Orgue (Schnurrenberger)

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Arranger Peter Schnurrenberger
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General Information

Work Title Close Thine Eyes
Alternative. Title
Composer Purcell, Henry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Z.184
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHP 455
Key C minor
First Publication. 1688
Librettist Francis Quarles (1592–1644)
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation soprano, bass, basso continuo
External Links ChoralWiki https://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Close_thine_eyes_and_sleep_secure_(Henry_Purcell)
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