A Short Te Deum in Score
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5R, 1737 Composed for Queen Caroline by G.F. Handel
Notes
"A Short Te Deum in Score," composed by George Frideric Handel in 1737, was a musical work created to honor Queen Caroline, the wife of King George II of Great Britain. This composition is a concise version of the traditional Te Deum, a Christian hymn of praise, and showcases Handel's mastery in choral and orchestral writing. The piece reflects the grandeur and solemnity appropriate for a royal dedication, combining both reverent and celebratory elements to pay tribute to the Queen. Handel's ability to infuse his music with both emotional depth and ceremonial splendor is evident in this work.
Description
Large green marble binding, deep solid green spine, some tearing on front and back, intact, good condition.
