Violin Sonata in A major, HWV 361 (Handel, George Frideric)

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Publisher. Info. Composer's manuscript, n.d.
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Misc. Notes Manuscript kept by Fitzwilliam Museum (Mu. ms. 261, pp. 13-19).
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Copyist Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1726-41).
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Misc. Notes Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden (D-Dl): Mus.2410-R-3
Schrank II coll.
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Editor Tsuyoshi Uwaha (b. 1988)
Publisher. Info. Tsuyoshi Uwaha, 2022.
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Misc. Notes Based on the above manuscript #276949.
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Editor QED
Publisher. Info. MF, 2022.
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For Violin and Piano (David)
Arranger Ferdinand David (1810–1871)
Editor Henri Petri (1853–1914)
Publisher. Info. Die hohe Schule des Violinspiels
Leipzig: Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1910]. Plate V.A. 1993.
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Misc. Notes Mvt.IV is marked "Allegretto moderato in this score. Scanned at 600dpi grayscale, converted to monochrome.
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For Violin and Piano (Gevaert)
Arranger François-Auguste Gevaert (1828–1908), realization
Editor Jean-Baptiste Colyns (1834–1902)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, No.2254, n.d.[1890]. Plate 18914.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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Misc. Notes This file is from the MIT archive project.
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Editor Leopold Auer (1845–1930), violin
Carl Friedberg (1872–1955), piano
Publisher. Info. Six Sonatas for Violin and Piano
New York: Carl Fischer, No.846, 1919. Plate 21076.
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For Violin and Piano (Sitt)
Arranger Hans Sitt (1850–1922)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1889]. Plate 7321.
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Misc. Notes Monatsbericht (1889), p.402
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For Viola and Piano (David - Hermann)
Arranger Friedrich Hermann (1828–1907)
after the violin arrangement of 1810
Publisher. Info. Die hohe Schule des Violaspiels, No.12
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1910].
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Misc. Notes For use with the piano part of David's arrangement for violin and piano above
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Selections

For Violin and Piano (Dyke)
See: Library of Classics for the Violin, Series 2 (No.15)

Allegro (No.4)

For Female Chorus and Piano (Diack)
Arranger John Michael Diack (1869–1946)
Publisher. Info. The Lyric Collection of Choral Music, No.1506.
London: Paterson's Publications Ltd., 1934. Plate L.C. 1506.
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. For SA. Set to unattributed English words (by the arranger?) under title 'The Coming of Spring'.
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For Viola and Piano (Hermann)
Arranger Friedrich Hermann (1828–1907)
Publisher. Info. Album for Viola and Piano, Book 2, No.7
London: Augener, n.d. Plate 11229.
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Misc. Notes mono scan
Can be used with violin version piano acc.
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For Cello and Piano (Radecki)

General Information

Work Title Violin Sonata in A major
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Composer Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HWV 361 ; Op.1 No.3
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGH 544
Key A major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
I. Larghetto or Andante (A major, 4/4, 22 bars)
II. Allegro (A major, 4/4, 52 bars)
III. Adagio (F-sharp minor, 4/4, 5 bars)
IV. Allegro (A major, 12/8, 36 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1725-26
First Publication. 1727 ca. in Sonatas for an Accompanied Solo Instrument, Op.1 (No.3)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation violin, continuo
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