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The Water Music (German: Wassermusik) is a collection of orchestral movements, often published as three suites, composed by George Frideric Handel. It premiered on 17 July 1717, in response to King George I 's request for a concert on the River Thames .
This set of sound files is the entire Water Music Suite in D Major by George Frideric Handel. It is a good quality set, and it also has one very famous movement, II. Alla Hornpipe. This sound file appears in Water Music (Handel). Nominate and support. X clamation point 04:06, 7 January 2009 (UTC) Please give the details of the recording.
Henry Purcell and George Frideric Handel composed hornpipes, and Handel occasionally gave "alla hornpipe" as a tempo indication (see Handel's Water Music). Today, the most well-known baroque hornpipe tune is probably the 'Alla Hornpipe' movement from the D major of Handel's Water Music suites.
J. S. Bach and George Handel used syncopated rhythms as an inherent part of their compositions. One of the best-known examples of syncopation in music from the Baroque era was the "Hornpipe" from Handel's Water Music (1733). "Hornpipe" from Water Music "Hornpipe" from Water Music. Christopher Hogwood (2005, p. 37) describes the Hornpipe as ...
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File:Handel's Water Music - 12. Alla hornpipe - Chamber Orchestra - United States Marine Band.opus: 12. Alla hornpipe Suite No. 2 in D, HWV 349: II. Alla hornpipe File:Handel's Water Music - 13. Minuet - Chamber Orchestra - United States Marine Band.opus: 13. Minuet Suite No. 2 in D, HWV 349: V. Minuet File:Handel's Water Music - 14.
Lampugnani arranged music from Handel's "Alessandro" (HWV 21), which was subsequently performed by the "Middlesex" opera company French song Sans y penser Another version of the French song (HWV 155) in a lower key and a simpler bass line Italian Aria Sa perchè pena il cor c. 1712–1717 For alto Orchestral Suite Water Music chamber suite