Handel: Seven Sonatas for Flute and Piano
Publisher | SCHIRMER, Inc. |
Genre: | classical & sacret |
Arrangement: | melody / piano |
Cast: | solo |
Difficulty: | Advanced |
Format: | book |
Series: | Louis Moyse Flute Collection |
Parameters
Product code: | 50334450 |
Composer: | Handel, George Friedrich |
Arranger: | Moyse, Louis |
Pages: | 92 |
Language: | English |
Size: | 23 x 31 |
UPC: | 073999344509 |
ISBN: | 9780793554164 |
Weight: | 318 g |
Songlist (7)
- Sonata I
- Sonata II
- Sonata III
- Sonata IV
- Sonata V
- Sonata VI
- Sonata VII
Product description
Seven sonatas by G.F. Handel for flute and piano for intermediate flutists. The figured bass in piano accompaniment realized by the well-known French flutist and composer Louis Moyse.
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759) was a German organist, harpsichordist, teacher and composer of the Baroque period, who left humanity a unique artistic heritage. We know more than 600 compositions from him, and many of his operas and oratorios are among the most valuable in European music. His music is generally characterized as festive, royal and attractive.
Louis Moyse (1912 - 2007) was a French composer, flutist and pedagogue. He was a teacher to many world-renowned flutists. He is considered one of the most prolific producers of flute music in the world.