Composition: Comus (Arne, Thomas Augustine)
| Title | Comus |
| Alternative title | The Masque of Comus |
| Creators | Thomas Augustine Arne (composer) and John Dalton (librettist) |
| Opus | RISM A/I: A 1745 |
| Instrumentation | 2 sopranos, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1740 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Masques |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Overture | organ | Harry Edward Wall |
| view | Sonata | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | London: William Smith | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | John Walsh | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edwin F. Kalmus | 1933 | Overture · view |
| view | Overture | parts | John Walsh | — | Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view Trumpet 1, 2 (C) · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos / Basses / Continuo · view |
| view | Overture | parts | Edwin F. Kalmus | — | Flute · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Bassoon · view Trumpet 1, 2 (C) · view Violins I, II · view Violas · view Cellos and Basses · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Harrison & Co. | — | Overture and Songs · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | London: John Cox at Simpson's Musick Shop | — | Songs, Duetto and Trio · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Sonata | Arrangement for trumpet and organ |
Michel Rondeau | 2017 | Complete Score and Trumpet Part · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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