Minuet, from The Gordian Knot Untied (string trio)

Title: Minuet, from The Gordian Knot Untied

Composer: Henry Purcell, arr. David Gable

Instrumentation: Violin; Violin 2 or Viola; Cello

Printout: 4 pages

Note: The Gordian Knot Untied was one of several stage plays for which Purcell composed incidental music. The script is lost, but Purcell’s music lives on. This graceful minuet is classic Purcell.