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Excerpt from Musical Myths and Facts, Vol. 1 of 2
In Volume II., the compositions of Henry Purcell noticed on page �oz form only a small portion of the works of this distinguished English musician. The Prospectus issued by the Purcell Society,' which has recently been founded for the purpose of publishing all his works, enumerates forty-five Operas and Dramas, besides many Odes, Hymns, Anthems, and other sacred music, instru mental p1eces, &c., most of which exist only in manuscript.
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