Details
- Instrument:
- Choir Double Bass Piano Accompaniment Recorder Tenor Voice Soprano Voice Bass Voice Voice Solo Basso Continuo
- Ensembles:
- Mixed Choir
- Genres:
- Baroque Period
- Composers:
- George Frideric Handel
- Publishers:
- Baerenreiter Verlag
- Series:
- Barenreiter Urtext
- ISBN:
- 9790006543373
- Format:
- Vocal Score
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- George Frideric Handel
- Arrangers:
- Konrad Ameln
- Usages:
- St. Cecilia's Day
- Size:
- 10.63 x 7.48 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.19 pounds
SKU: BA.BA04001-92
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. Composed by George Frideric Handel. Edited by Konrad Ameln. Arranged by Konrad Ameln. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Barenreiter Urtext. Replaces BA 4001-90. Vocal Score. HWV 75. Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA04001-92. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA04001-92).ISBN 9790006543373. 10.63 x 7.48 inches. Text Language: English. Preface: Konrad Ameln. John Dryden.
In 1736 Handel composed"Alexander's Feast"or"The Power of Musick", a two-part cantata based on John Dryden's poem of the same name.
Now in a revised edition
For the new edition of Handel's"Alexander's Feast", the dynamic markings have been thoroughly revised. The three movements which Handel had added are published for the first time in the vocal score. The readability of the edition has been much improved and the writing of the piano part has become more idiomatic.
About Barenreiter Urtext
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- A reliable musical text based on all available sources
- A description of the sources
- Information on the genesis and history of the work
- Valuable notes on performance practice
- Includes an introduction with critical commentary explaining source discrepancies and editorial decisions
... AND PRACTICAL
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- George Frideric Handel George Frideric Handel Choir George Frideric Handel Piano George Frideric Handel Piano Accompaniment
- Series:
- Barenreiter Urtext
- Instrument:
- Vocal Choir Strings Double Bass Piano and Keyboard Piano Accompaniment Woodwinds Recorder Vocal Voice Tenor Voice Vocal Voice Soprano Voice Vocal Voice Bass Voice Vocal Voice Voice Solo Piano and Keyboard Basso Continuo
- Artists:
- George Frideric Handel Konrad Ameln
- Ensemble:
- Mixed Choir
- Publisher:
- Baerenreiter Verlag