Folger Shakespeare Library
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Nanki Music Library

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    Copy, in a musical setting by Henry Purcell, in a MS songbook.

    Late 17th century.

    Later owned by William Hayman Cummings (1831-1915), singer and musical antiquary.

    This MS recorded in Zimmerman, No. 497.

    • EtG 66
      No description or publication history available.

      First published, in a musical setting by Henry Purcell, in The Theater of Music, Fourth Book (London, 1687). The Works of Henry Purcell, XXII (London, 1922), pp. 59-61. Thorpe, p. 34.

      Sir George Etherege, Song ('In some kind dream upon her slumbers steal')

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