Handel / by Percy M. Young.

Author/creator Young, Percy M.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : J.M. Dent; New York : E.P. Dutton, [1947]
Descriptionx, 246 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 19 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe Master musicians.
Contents Introduction -- Birth and apprenticeship -- "Il caro Sassone' -- English patronage -- 'An act for naturalisating' -- English or Italian? -- The transition -- 'Sacred grand oratorio' -- Tellus superata -- Style -- The orchestra -- Chamber music -- Characterization -- 'Tonmalerei' -- The oratorios -- A miscellany -- L'envoi -- Calendar -- Catalogue of works -- Personalia -- Bibliography -- Handel's finances -- The problem of plagiarism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.
LCCN 47006544

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