Perhaps I should have said "One doesn't"
I agree with you that the piece as it appears in the manuscript poses a
number of problems not the least of these being the possibility that
Handel wasn't sufficinetly familiar with the guitar to write a suitable
part for it.
I lo
When you say 'you don't write' I presume you mean you rather than a
composer of the period.
In any event, I'm not trying to ram home one view against any others:
merely trying to point out that, despite wishful thinking by guitar
players (me included!) there is a good case for ano
IHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA] Händel -
Cantata Spagnuola
As said, it would be revealing to see if other pieces in the MS do not
always completely specify instruments and identify an accompanying
melody instrument on the top line. The Baerenreiter edition may allow
you to check th
As said, it would be revealing to see if other pieces in the MS do not
always completely specify instruments and identify an accompanying
melody instrument on the top line. The Baerenreiter edition may allow
you to check this: - please let us know about the other pieces (is
instru
