Of Noble Race Was Shenkin (Purcell, Henry)

Authorship Note
Composer may be John Eccles


Sheet Music

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2018.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Misattributed to Charles Wesley Jarvis
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General Information

Work Title Shenkin
Alternative. Title
Composer Purcell, Henry
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHP 442
Key D major
First Performance. 1691
First Publication. 1693 in Thesaurus Musicus, Book 1
Librettist Thomas D'Urfey (1653–1723)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voice, continuo
External Links Tune Archive
Extra Information first appeared in The Richmond Heiress, 1691. Also used as a country dance tune.