Fugue in B minor, HWV 608 (Handel, George Frideric)

Composition Year 1716 ?
Genre Categories Fugues; For harpsichord; Scores featuring the harpsichord; For 1 player; For strings (arr); Scores featuring string ensemble (arr)

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Editor Terence Best
Publisher. Info. Hallische Händel-Ausgabe, Serie IV: Instrumentalmusik, Band 6: Klavierwerke III, einzelne Suiten und Stücke, No.1 (pp.13-16)
Kassel: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1970. Plate BA 4028.
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General Information

Work Title Fugue in B minor
Alternative. Title
Composer Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HWV 608
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGH 192
Key B minor
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1716 ?
First Publication. 1735 in 6 Fugues (No.4)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation harpsichord
Extra Locations École classique de l’orgue, Vol.1 (arrangement)

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According to Grove Music, Handel's keyboard works were "all probably for harpsichord and written before 1720, unless otherwise stated". Since there is nothing to the contrary for this work, it is probably harpsichord. The Guilmant edition is arranged with a new third stave.

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