In vain the amorous flute, Z 328/10 (Henry Purcell)

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• CPDL #3043: ENCORE.
  

Editor: Bernard Delhez (added 2001-10-12).   Score information: 184 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: In vain the amorous flute (full score)
Composer: Henry Purcell

Number of voices: 2vv  Voicing: AA
Genre: Secular, Cantatas
Language: English
Instruments: 2 flutes, continuo
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English text

In vain the am'rous flute and soft guitar,
jointly labour to inspire
wanton heart and loose desire,
whilst thy chaste airs do gently move,
seraphic flames and heav'nly love.