His Life
What is our composer's full name?
George Frediric Handel
What Era is Handel from?
The Baroque Era
What is the first song that we learned about?
Water Music
Who encouraged Young Handel to follow his dreams?
The Duke
When was he born?
1685
What instruments where played during this Era?
Brass,Woodwind,and String
What was our first song's form?
What instruments did Handel play?
Oboe,Harpsichord,Organ,and Violin
Where was he born?
Germany
What was the most popular keyboard instrument in the Baroque Era?
Harpsichord
What was the second song we learned about?
Music for the Royal Fireworks
When Handel was a child, what did he sneak into his attic?
A Clavier
When did he die?
1759
What were some keyboard instruments that existed at this time?
Harpsichord,Pipe Organ,and Clavichord
What was our second song's form?
5 movements
What happened for the piece known as Music for the Royal Fireworks to be written?
The end of a war and the signing of a peace treaty
What did Handel's Father want him to be?
A Lawyer
What was one of his jobs?
Composer,Musician,Organist,Choirmaster
Where was our first song played
(hint:it's in the name)
On The Thames River
Where was Handel buried?
Westminster Abbey?