George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)

Water Music & Music for the Royal Fireworks

HWV 348-351 Keyboard fireworks

harpsichord [organ]; Flute [oboe/violin], basso continuo ad lib.

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Details
For
harpsichord [organ]; Flute [oboe/violin], basso continuo ad lib.
Product Type
Ensemble score, solo parts
Author / Composer
George Frideric Handel
Arranger
Francesco Geminiani
Editor
Siegbert Rampe
Product number
634734
Description

As early as 1743, while Handel was still alive, Francesco Geminiani produced an arrangement of the “Water Music” for keyboard instruments, thereby making it possible to perform this popular work in domestic surroundings. Then, presumably in 1749, an unknown musician arranged the “Music for the Royal Fireworks” for transverse flute or violin and harpsichord.

In addition to these two contemporary versions, this edition also contains an arrangement by the editor for harpsichord or organ, based o...

Content
  • Preface
  • Facsimiles
  • Water Musick. Set for the Harpsichord (or Organ) by Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762) (1743):
  • Suite I in F major HWV 348:
    1. Ouverture in the Water Musick
  • Composer / Author:
  • Rampe, Siegbert
    1. Adagio e Staccato
    1. Allegro
  • Composer / Author:
  • Rampe, Siegbert
    1. Adagio
    1. Allegro
  • Composer / Author:
  • Händel, Georg Friedrich
    1. Aire
  • Composer / Author:
  • Rampe, Siegbert
    1. Minuet
    1. Bourrée
    1. Hornpipe
    1. set by Siegbert R...

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