The Tradition of Transcription: Handel Aria Arrangements in the Fifth Book of The Ladys Banquet

Eighteenth-century London was a hotbed for instrumental arrangements, and many of these works were derived from the operas of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Thirty-one of his operas, in whole or in part, were arranged for recorder or flute, and there were over seventy keyboard transcriptions of...

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Main Author: Churchill, Sara-Anne
Other Authors: Parker, Mary Ann
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31721