Oxford University Press Continuo Playing According to Handel: His Figured Bass Exercises - Ledbetter - Piano - Book

Editor: David Ledbetter
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano (Basso Continuo)

This book is an edition, with commentary, of Handel's exercises for continuo playing, which he wrote for the daughters of George II. The exercises, which until now have not been readily available, are supplemented by clear and concise commentary. Remaining faithful to his source, Ledbetter, who lectures in keyboard studies, has prepared an edition that will prove invaluable to students and performers of the music of Handel and his contemporaries.