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Music: An Appreciation: An Appreciation, Brief 4/e
Roger Kamien, Hebrew University

The Baroque Period
Henry Purcell

Web Resources

Henry Purcell

http://www.lpg.fi/purcell/

An on line biography that includes text material related to the composers background and influence, as well as portraits of the author.

Henry Purcell

http://www.bl.uk/exhibitions/purcell/

This on line biography from the British Library includes sound samples, as well as information on a newly discovered Purcell manuscript.

Henry Purcell

http://www.grainger.de/music/composers/purcellh.html

This brief biography also provides links to midi music files and sheet music available for the artist on the web.

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Where was this artist born and educated?
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Who were his contemporaries?
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What were his most important musical pieces?
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What were his most important musical accomplishments?