Composition: The Sprightly Companion (Anonymous)
| Title | The Sprightly Companion |
| Alternative title | The Sprightly Companion; Being a Collection of the best Foreign Marches Now play'd in all Camps with Two Farewells at the Funeral of the Late Queen, One of Four Parts by Mr. Peasible; The other of Three Parts, by Mr. Tollett; And several other Tunes. Design'd Chiefly for the Hautboy; Yet Proper for the Flute [recorder], Violin, and other Instruments: also Plain and Easy Directions for Playing on the Hautboy. |
| Creators | Anonymous (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | oboe violin recorder 2 sopranos, tenor and bass 2 sopranos and bass |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1695 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Methods, Marches |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | John Playford | 1695 | Complete Book · view |
| view | The Queen's Farewell | — | — | — | Complete Score (3 Parts) · view Complete Score (4 Parts) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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