Composition: Apollo's Cabinet, or the Muse's Delight (Various)
| Title | Apollo's Cabinet: or the Muse's Delight |
| Alternative title | {{TPtr}} :Apollo's Cabinet: or the Muse's Delight. An Accurate Collection of English and Italian Songs, Cantatas and Duetts, Set to Music for the Harpsichord, Violin, German-Flute, &c. with Instructions for the Voice, Violin, Harpsichord or Spinet, German-Flute, Common-Flute, Hautboy, French-Horn, Basson, and Bass-Violin. Also, A Compleat Musical Dictionary, And several Hundred English, Irish and Scots Songs, without the Music. |
| Creators | Various (composer) |
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| Instrumentation | voice violin flute recorder harpsichord oboe horn bassoon cello 2 voices voice and harpsichord 2 voices and continuo voice and continuo voice, violin and continuo voice, flute and continuo |
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| First published | 1756 |
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| Composition types | Methods, Songs, Secular cantatas, Duets |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Selections | 2 flugelhorns and bass trombone | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Volume I | — | John Sadler | 1756 | The Compleat Tutor: Instrumental Instructions · view The Muses Delight (Songs 47-231) · view Dictionary, Song Texts, Indices · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 flugelhorns and bass trombone |
Michel Rondeau | 2020 | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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