Disseminating and domesticating Handel in mid-eighteenth-century Britain
George Frideric Handel has always epitomized musical grandeur and represented music’s role in, and service to, the state. A volume such as this, however, affords an opportunity to nuance that view: not only Handel’s high status but also the increasing technical and social accessibility of his music...
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Indiana University Press
2017
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