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Hallelujah Chorus

“Hallelujah Chorus” by George F. Handel
The Baroque era is a style or period of European music between the years of 1600 and 1750. The term Baroque was derived from a Portuguese word meaning “a pearl of irregular shape.” A well known piece during this period is the “Hallelujah Chorus” written by George F. Handel. This piece includes many elements such as the composer’s life and his accomplishments, composition, and personal reflection of the listener.
A composer is a person who writes music in some type of musical notation allowing other to perform the music. The composer of “Hallelujah Chorus,” George Frideric Handel, was an important asset to the Baroque Period of music. He was born in Halle, Germany on February 3, 1685, and as a young boy he showed much talent in composing and playing the harpsichord and organ. His most monumental piece, “Messiah,” was written in 1741, in about three weeks. In 1759 Handel performed his final organ performance playing the......


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