Classical Purcell, Henry Music for a While, from Oedipus Z.583 Contralto Voice version
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Purcell, Henry - Music for a While, from Oedipus Z.583
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About 'Music for a While, from Oedipus Z.583'

Artist:
Purcell, Henry (biography)
Born:
1659 , London
Died:
1695 , London
The Artist:
Probably the greatest English composer, Purcell spent most of his life at the Royal court in London. He wrote one opera, Dido and Aeneas, which is one of his most popular works.
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LYRICS:
Shall all your cares beguile.

Wond'ring how your pains were eas'd
And disdaining to be pleas'd
Till Alecto free the dead
From their eternal bands,
Till the snakes drop from her head,
And the whip from out her hands.

Music for a while
Shall all your cares beguile.
Tempo Marking:
= 96
Duration:
3:10
Score Key:
C minor (Sounding Pitch) (View more C minor Music for Contralto Voice )
Time Signature:
4/4 (View more 4/4 Music)
Number of Pages:
4
Difficulty:
Intermediate Level: Recommended for Intermediate Level players
Instrument:
Contralto Voice  (View more Intermediate Contralto Voice Music)
Style:
Classical (View more Classical Contralto Voice Music)
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