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• Composers: George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), John Stanley (1712-1786)
• Editor: Michael Aston
• Instrumentation (this edition): Piano 4-Hands
• Originally for: Organ, Basso continuo, SATB Choir, Soprano, Violin I, Violin II, Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Strings, Opera
• Binding:
• ISBN: 9780193721180
• Size: 9.1 x 11.9 inches
• Pages: 72

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This varied and exciting duet collection is full of new and accessible arrangements for every duet player and lover of Baroque music. in beautifully prepared editions, you’ll find perennial favorites as well as a host of other Baroque classics and less well-known gems, most arranged as piano duets for the first time. There’s plenty for those looking to dazzle an audience, as well as lively dances and more intimate beauties.

Works:

• Jesu, Joy of man’s desiring from Bach: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (Cantata for the Feast of Visitation B.V.M.), BWV 147
• Sinfonia from Bach: Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott (Canata for Trinity Sunday), BWV 129
• Bach: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 634
• Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Handel: Solomon, HWV 67
• Siciliana & Presto from Handel: Organ Concerto in F Major, HWV 293, Op. 4, No. 5
• Rondeau & Air from Purcell: Abdelazer (Incidental Music), Z. 570
• Contredanse from Rameau: Les Indes galantes, RCT 44
• Stanley: Andante from Organ Voluntary in E Minor, Op. 6, No. 9
• Allegro from Vivaldi: L’Estro armonico (Concerto No. 8 in A Minor), RV 522, Op. 3, No. 8