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Prices run from $19.95 to $300.00 across 10 retailers. Prices change; the figures shown are the most recent we recorded.

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Yes. 6 archives in our index publish it at no cost, typically as a public-domain scan or engraving. Free editions vary in quality and edition; a paid edition may be easier to read or better fingered.

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The editions we track are scored for piano, organ, flute, oboe, voice, bassoon, choir, horn, clarinet, timpani, trumpet, tuba and percussion. Specific arrangements listed include Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Basses and Harpsichord Ad Lib..

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Overture

by Henry Purcell

Piano Organ Basso continuo Flute Oboe Voice Bassoon Choir Horn Clarinet Timpani Trumpet Tuba percussion Viola Renaissance Baroque Opera Scores English

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About this piece

Overture is a work by Henry Purcell. Editions in our index are scored for piano, organ, flute and oboe. We track 10 editions for sale priced between $19.95 and $300.00, from Musicnotes, Sheet Music Plus and Boosey & Hawkes. 6 public-domain archives publish it free of charge, including Icking Music Archive, 8notes and Music-Scores.

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This piece appears in 5 published collections.

The Wonderful World Of Purcell 58 pieces
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 38 pieces
Ross Taylor Woodwind Quintets 16 pieces
The Works of Henry Purcell 9 pieces
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 7 pieces

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How much does Overture sheet music cost?: Prices run from $19.95 to $300.00 across 10 retailers. Prices change; the figures shown are the most recent we recorded.
Is Overture available for free?: Yes. 6 archives in our index publish it at no cost, typically as a public-domain scan or engraving. Free editions vary in quality and edition; a paid edition may be easier to read or better fingered.
What instruments is Overture arranged for?: The editions we track are scored for piano, organ, flute, oboe, voice, bassoon, choir, horn, clarinet, timpani, trumpet, tuba and percussion. Specific arrangements listed include Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Basses and Harpsichord Ad Lib..

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Composer	Henry Purcell (1659–1695)
Scored for	Piano, Organ, Flute, Oboe and Voice
Arrangements	2 Violins, Viola, Basses, Harpsichord Ad Lib. and String Orchestra
Appears in	5 published collections Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 Ross Taylor Woodwind Quintets The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 The Wonderful World Of Purcell
First recorded	1953 — Dido and Aeneas (feat. sopranos: Kirsten Flagstad and Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, baritone: Thomas Hemsley, The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, conductor: Geraint Jones)
Editions	16 editions listed, 6 free

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