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Water Music by Handel is best described as a?
an orchestral dance suite.
Who wrote Music for the Royal Fireworks?
To my knowledge, no symphony is referred to as the "Fireworks" symphony. You may be thinking of the "Royal Fireworks Music", a suite, not a symphony, which was written by Handel, or (a long shot) a short orchestral piece by Stravinsky called "Fireworks".
Did Franz Joseph Haydn compose The Water Music or did Handel?
Handle composed The Water Music, which is a orchestral suite. This piece was composed in 1717 for a royal barage trip with king george I up the river Thames to Chelsea (in London).
What is a 17th-century solo vocal piece of music called?
FalseIt could be an aria, a cantata, a song.Searching on the word suite doesn't bring up anything vocal. In the 17th century a suite was a set of interrelated pieces for a solo instrument or an orchestra. Bach wrote suites for cello, for violin, for keyboard and for orchestra. A suite could also be a selection of pieces from a larger work, like Handel's Water Music Suite, made of pieces from a large set he wrote to be played as his King's barge floated down the Thames, or his Suite from the Music For The Royal Fireworks.
What compositions did G F Handel write?
Water MusicMusic For The Royal MusicZadok The Priest
