Baroque music

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 113. Chapters: Baroque dance, Motet, Händel-Gesellschaft, Spanish Golden Age, King Arthur, Concerto delle donne, List of early music ensembles, Orgelbüchlein, The Fairy-Queen, Transition from Renaissance to Baroque in instrumental music, List of compositions by Johann David Heinichen, Baroque music of the British Isles, American Bach Soloists, Ars Rediviva, Selva morale e spirituale, Gavotte, Vespro della Beata Vergine 1610, Sinfonia, Handel and Haydn Society, Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, Magnificat Baroque Ensemble, Musette de cour, Notes inégales, Water Music, The Harmonious Blacksmith, Venus and Adonis, Roman School, Cantata Cycle 1716-1717, Bourbon Baroque, Venetian School, German organ schools, Courante, Bourrée, Ariadne musica, Concert Spirituel, Colossal Baroque, Sarabande, Air de cour, Bach Gesellschaft, List of compositions by J.S. Bach printed during his lifetime, Grands motets, Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Music for the Royal Fireworks, Leçons de ténèbres, Venetian polychoral style, Chorale prelude, Michala Petri, Pièces de Clavecin, Monody, Canzonetta, Collegium Musicum, María Cristina Kiehr, Allemande, Siciliana, Auser Musici, Stylus fantasticus, Angélique, Kapitänsmusik, Concertato, Boston Early Music Festival, Chorale fantasia, Admiralitätsmusik, La Chapelle Royale, Chorale motet, French overture, Euridice, I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra, Haim Fabrizio Cipriani, Chorale cantata, Gigue, Harmonia Caelestis, Seconda pratica, Bicinium, Pièces de clavecin en concerts, La Mantovana, Clavier-Übung, Chorale concerto, In Ecclesiis, Prima pratica, Villanella, Romanesca, La Pothouin, Lute song, Neumeister Chorales, Handel Commemoration, Sonata da chiesa, Pastorale, Sonata pian' e forte, Doctrine of the affections, Alceste, Le nuove musiche, Passepied, Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music, Loure, Division, Air à boire, Philippe Beaussant, Solistes de Musique Ancienne, Scottish Baroque music, Neo-Baroque music, Style brisé, L'Art de toucher le Clavecin, Variation suite, Drottningholm Music, Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Vox Saeculorum, OVPP, Chorale monody, Chanson pour boire, Galanterie, The Flute's Garden of Delights, Lombard rhythm, Cibell, Chorale partita, Concerted madrigal, Post-Baroque, Li cinque libri della chitarra alla spagnola. Excerpt: Between 1858 and 1902, the Händel-Gesellschaft, or "German Handel Society," produced a collected 105-volume edition of the works of Georg Frideric Handel. Even though the collection was initiated by the society, many of the volumes were published by Friedrich Chrysander working alone (Chrysander was the major contributor for almost all of the volumes). The wording on the title page of the volumes is "Georg Friedrich Händel's Werke. Ausgabe der Deutschen Händelgesellschaft" which translates as "Georg Friedrich Handel's works. Edition of the German Handel Society". Chrysander's work has been criticised, however the scale of his achievement is also praised. The collection's abbreviation of "HG" can be used to identify individual works by Handel; for example Handel's Messiah can be referred to as "HG xlv" (with the Roman numerals "xlv" indicating that the work is in volume 45). For practical use, the HG system has been superseded by the HWV numbering system. The 105 volumes do not contain the complete works of Handel-with at least 250 of his works unpublished in the collection. Before the Händelgesellschaft, at least two collected editions of Handel's works had be...