Continuo Playing According to Handel
His Figured Bass Exercises
David Ledbetter(Author)
Clarendon Press
Published in November 1990
Book
Hardback
112 pages
978-0-19-318434-3 (ISBN)
Description
An edition with commentary of Handel's exercises for continuo playing which he wrote for the daughters of George II. This book is intended for continuo players students and performers of the music of Handel and his contemporaries students of 18th-century performance practice.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
music scores, further reading list
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
357 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-318434-3 (9780193184343)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
Exercises in figures bass: nos 1-24. Exercises in fugue: nos 1-6. Appendix: specimen realizations.