Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, Z.860 (Purcell, Henry)

Title Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary
Creators Henry Purcell, composer
Opus Z.860
Instrumentation 4 voices, 4 trumpets and organ
mixed chorus, 4 trumpets and organ
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Composed 1695
First published
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Composition types Funeral music
Language English
Period Baroque
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Arrangements

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View Complete 2 trumpets, 2 trombones and timpani Michel Rondeau
View Complete 4 recorders R.D. Tennent
View Selections organ Emmanuel Legrand
View Selections organ Valentin Sarić
View March and Canzona 4 recorders Eric Haas
View March and Canzona 4 recorders R.D. Tennent
View March organ Michele Basile
View Canzona keyboard Harold Richards

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Complete Score
Engraving files
View Complete (III) Anthem: In the midst of life
View Complete Arrangement for 2 trumpets, 2 trombones and timpani
by Michel Rondeau
Complete Score
Trumpet 1/2 (C)
Trumpet 1/2 (B)
Trombone 1/2
Timpani
Engraving files (Finale & XML)
View Complete Arrangement for 4 recorders
by R.D. Tennent
Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for organ
by Emmanuel Legrand
; selections
Emmanuel Legrand 2021 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for organ
by Valentin Sarić
; selections
Nos.1-2, 4-5
View March and Canzona Arrangement for 4 recorders
by Eric Haas
Complete Score (SATB)
View March and Canzona Arrangement for 4 recorders
by R.D. Tennent
Complete Score (AATB recorders)
View March Arrangement for organ
by Michele Basile
Complete Score
Engraving files (Finale)
View Canzona Arrangement for keyboard
by Harold Richards
Harryr 2019 Complete Score

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeSectionPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Michael Stenov, organ 2. Man that is born of a woman
3. In the midst of life
4. Thou knowest Lord
View MIDI Complete For 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones and Timpani (Rondeau) Virtual performance
Virtual performance
View MIDI Complete For 4 Recorders (Tennent) Funeral March
Man that is Born of a Woman
In the Midst of Life
Thou Knowest, Lord
Canzona
View MIDI March and Canzona For 4 Recorders (Haas) MIDI performance
View MIDI March For Organ (Basile) Virtual Performance


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