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George Frideric HANDEL (1685-1759)

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This is the final movement of a sonata compiled by Handel around 1750, perhaps for: The RH much takes the lead in this sunny but gentle dance. Start off with a firm and pay close attention to the dynamic and phrase markings. Our pianist Chenyin Li adds some lovely embellishments here and there. They’re not obligarory but they fit within the Baroque style: try imitating them or embellishing the line for yourself if you feel brave!

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