2 Blockflöten, 2 Oboen, 2 Trompeten, Pauken, Streicher, Basso continuo mixed choir (SATB), soloists (SAAB) and orchestra - easy - Digital Download SKU: S9.Q3313 Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary, 1694. Composed by Henry Purcell. This edition: choral score. Downloadable, Choral score. Duration 30 minutes. Schott Music - Digital #Q3313. Published by Schott Music - Digital (S9.Q3313). English.This Ode is the last of six Purcell composed for the celebration of the birthday of Queen Mary, wife of William III. It was performed on 30th April, 1694 when the queen was 33 years old. She died in December of the same year. The author of the feeble, conventionally flattering words is unknown; it needed a genious like Purcell to create out of them this brilliant piece of music.

2 Blockflöten, 2 Oboen, 2 Trompeten, Pauken, Streicher, Basso continuo mixed choir (SATB), soloists (SAAB) and orchestra - easy - Digital Download SKU: S9.Q26250 Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary, 1694. Composed by Henry Purcell. This edition: score. Downloadable, score. Duration 30 minutes. Schott Music - Digital #Q26250. Published by Schott Music - Digital (S9.Q26250). English.This ode is the last of six birthday pieces that Purcell composed for Queen Mary, wife of William III. It was performed for the 33rd birthday of the Queen on April 30, 1694. The queen died in December of the same year. The poet of the shallow, conventionally flattering text is unknown. It took a genius like Purcell to make this brilliant work out of it. The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade performer's certificate).