Passepied in G Major, HWV 560
Passepied in G Major, HWV 560
Passepied
This Passepied, HWV 560 by George Frideric Handel was composed circa 1705.It thus belongs to the Baroque period
Please note that we have added in this score suggestions for performing the ornaments (here, trills) in accordance with the performance practice of the Baroque period.
In particular, trills are to be played ON the beat, beginning on the upper auxiliary note.
More repercussions can be added depending on the player's ability.
The trills in measures 11 and 15 are editorial but are justified by similar trills in measures 3 and 7.
Handel's Passepied, HWV 560 was originally composed for the keyboard in the key of A Major.
This score is a transcription for guitar set in the key of G Major.
It is appropriate for Grade 3 guitar players.
Duration : 01:03
Source : George Frideric Handel, Miscellaneous Movements & Dances for Keyboard, HWV 457-586
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