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Posted on February 1, 2011January 5, 2019 by admin

Handel and C Major

In this Handel News article from February 2011 Dr Graham Pont shows that analysis of Handel’s compositions reveals the avoidance of C and wonders why there was a dramatic change for two of his major oratorios.

TagsAuthor: Graham Pont, C Major, C Minor, February 2011, Handel, Handel News 50 - February 2011, Israel in Egypt, oratorio, Publication Year: 2011, Saul

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