Composition: A Collection of Lessons (Burgess Sr., Henry)

Title A Collection of Lessons
Alternative title A Collection of Lessons for the Harpsichord Composed In an easy & familiar Style
Creators Henry Burgess Sr. (composer)
Opus
Instrumentation harpsichord
Number of movements 8
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First published 1750
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Composition types Lessons, Pieces
Period Baroque
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Sections

Title
click for details		 Metronome Key Measures
Lesson I in A minor : Aria & 2 Variations — — —
Lesson II in D minor : Allemanda, Aria & Variation, Gavotto, Minuets — — —
Lesson III in F major : Aria, Minuet, Gavotto & Variation — — —
Lesson IV in A minor : Aria, Minuet & Variation, Giga — — —
Lesson V in B minor : Aria, Gavotto, Allegro ma non Presto — — —
Lesson VI in G major : Allemanda, Courante, Aria Sarabanda, Minuet, Gigue — — —
Lesson VII in C major : Prelude, Aria & Variation, Gigue — — —
Lesson VIII in A major : Aria, Allegro ma non Presto, Aria Sarabanda, Minuet — — —

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Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete — John Johnson — Complete Score · view
view Complete — Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2021 Complete Score · view
view Complete — Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2021 Lesson I · view
Lesson II · view
Lesson III · view
Lesson IV · view
Lesson V · view
Lesson VI · view
Lesson VII · view
Lesson VIII · view

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