What forms of music did Henry Purcell write?

For what play was this piece written? Describe the scene.

Describe the tempo and rhythm (two points).

What key is the piece in? (Extension: What key was the piece originally written in?)

Describe the tonality.

What structure is 'Music for a While' written in?

Does this piece use dissonance or consonance?

What techniques are used in the melody/vocal lines? Why?

For what voice is this written?

What instruments are used?

Describe the dynamics.

Describe the texture (3 points)