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The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 5: "Can She Excuse My Wrongs?"

by John Dowland

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The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 5: "Can She Excuse My Wrongs?" is a work by John Dowland. Editions in our index are scored for piano, organ, guitar and voice. We track 2 editions for sale priced between $16.95 and $19.45, from Sheet Music Plus. 2 public-domain archives publish it free of charge, including 8notes and Icking Music Archive.

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This piece appears in 3 published collections.

Lute Songs of John Dowland 43 pieces
Guitar Series, Third Edition: Guitar Repertoire and Studies/Etudes 6 38 pieces
Time Pieces for Guitar Volume 1 33 pieces

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How much does The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 5: "Can She Excuse My Wrongs?" sheet music cost?: Prices run from $16.95 to $19.45 across 2 retailers. Prices change; the figures shown are the most recent we recorded.
Is The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 5: "Can She Excuse My Wrongs?" available for free?: Yes. 2 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 The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 5: "Can She Excuse My Wrongs?" arranged for?: The editions we track are scored for piano, organ, guitar, voice, lute and low voice. Specific arrangements listed include Guitar (or Lute), Voice, Low Voice and Keyboard (organ or Piano).

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Composer	John Dowland (1563–1626)
Scored for	Piano, Organ, Guitar, Voice and Lute
Arrangements	Guitar (or Lute) and Keyboard (organ or Piano)
Appears in	3 published collections Guitar Series, Third Edition: Guitar Repertoire and Studies/Etudes 6 Lute Songs of John Dowland Time Pieces for Guitar Volume 1
Editions	4 editions listed, 2 free

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