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George Frederic - Messiah - 9780193366688 - V9780193366688
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Messiah

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Description for Messiah Sheet music. Suitable for SATB soloists, SATB choir, and orchestra. This title includes an appendix that contains Handel's alternative movements and transpostions. Editor(s): Bartlett, Clifford. Series: Classic Choral Works. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 756.
for SATB soloists, SATB choir, and orchestra There is no single definitive version of Messiah. Handel continued to make revisions to the score throughout his life either to improve it or to suit the abilities of individual performers or the needs of an occasion. This edition presents the standard version (with which most people are familiar) complete with a new, practical piano reduction. The appendix contains most of Handel's alternative movements and transpositions. The full score includes all the alternative movements and transpositions in their correct sequence and all material is signposted clearly and cross-referenced with the vocal score. ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Series
Classic Choral Works
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780193366688
SKU
V9780193366688
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-4

Reviews for Messiah
Bartlett's line on performance practice is sensible and non-didactic . . . The result is an edition that's clean and unfussy, refreshingly uncluttered by superfluous grace-notes or odd-looking demi-semiquaver ornaments . . . Bartlett's edition, however, makes it perfectly possible to reconstruct the 1742 Dublin, 1743 London, or 1750 revised Messiah, according to taste, which should afford music directors hours ... Read more

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