12a. First act tune

Composer	Henry Purcell
Key	F major
Meter	4/4 → 3/4

About the text

• Author: Shadwell, after Shakespeare

Instrumentation

Resources

• Full score: Henry Purcell, The Works of Henry Purcell vol. 2 (London: Stainer & Bell, 1994), p. 59
• Scores at IMSLP ›

Cataloguer

Team Purcell

Categories

• Purcell operas ›
• Vocal music in F major ›
• Vocal music in 4/4 meter ›
• Vocal music in 3/4 meter ›

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