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Chandos Anthem No.2 "In the Lord put I my trust" HWV247 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.3 "Have mercy upon me" HWV248 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.4 "O sing unto the Lord a new song" HWV249b Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.5 "I will magnify thee" HWV250a Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.6 "As pants the Hart for cooling streams" HWV251a Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.7 "My song shall be alway" HWV252 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.8 "O come, let us sing unto the Lord" HWV253 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.10 "The Lord is my light" HWV255 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.11 "Let God arise" HWV256 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.12 "O praise the Lord, ye angels of his" HWV257 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.1 "O be joyful in the Lord" HWV246 Sonata
In 1717, Duke of Chandos invited Handel to live at his palace, Canons, in Middlesex. He composed several masterpieces including Chandos Anthems and concerto grossi in a wonderful atmosphere. Chandos Anthems consist of three voices with orchestra (Oboe, Violin I/II, Bass continuo). The texts are all based on Psalms.
Chandos Anthem No.1 "O be joyful in the Lord" HWV246 consists of the following parts.
I.Sonata (orchestra)
II.Solo & Chorus (a3)
III.Chorus (a3)
IV.Duet (Canto & Basso)
V.Chorus (a3)
VI.Duet (Canto & Tenore)
VII.Chorus (a3)
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for Oboe, Violin I/II & Violoncello (original) / for String Quartet
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Chandos Anthem No.2 "In the Lord put I my trust" HWV247 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.2 "In the Lord put I my trust" HWV247 consists of the following parts.
I.Sonata (orchestra)
II.Chorus (a3)
III.Solo (Tenore)
IV.Chorus (a3)
V.Solo (Tenore)
VI.Chorus (a3)
VII.Solo (Tenore)
VIII.Chorus (a3) "
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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Chandos Anthem No.3 "Have mercy upon me" HWV248 Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.3 "Have mercy upon me" HWV248 consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Chorus (a3)
III. Duet (Cantus & Tenore)
IV. Solo (Tenore)
V. Chorus (a3)
VI. Solo (Cantus)
VII. Chorus (a3)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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| Andante: 54(c/m) q=116 Allegro: 116(c/m) |
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Chandos Anthem No.4 "O sing unto the Lord a new song" HWV249b Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.4 "O sing unto the Lord a new song" HWV249b consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Canto & Chorus (a3)
III. Chorus (a3)
IV. Solo (Tenore)
V. Duet (Canto & Tenore)
VI. Chorus (a3)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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| Grave: 54(c/m) Allegro: 116(c/m) |
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Chandos Anthem No.5 "I will magnify thee" HWV250a Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.5 "I will magnify thee" HWV250a consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Chorus (a3)
III. Solo (Tenore)
IV. Chorus (a3)
V. Solo (Canto)
VI. Solo (Tenore)
VII. Solo (Tenore)
VIII. Chorus (a3)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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| Andante: 44(c/m) Allegro: 116(c/m) |
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Chandos Anthem No.6 "As pants the Hart for cooling streams" HWV251a Sonata
Chandos Anthem No.6 "As pants the Hart for cooling streams" HWV251a consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Chorus (a3)
III. Solo (Canto)
IV. Solo (Tenore)
V. Chorus (a3)
VI. Duet (Canto & Tenore)
VII. Chorus (a3)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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Chandos Anthem No.7 "My song shall be alway" HWV252 Sonata
"Chandos Anthem No.7 ""My song shall be alway"" HWV252 consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Canto & Chorus (a4)
III. Solo (Tenore)
IV. Trio (Canto, Tenore & Bass)
V. Duet (Alto & Bass)
VI. Chorus (a4)
VII. Solo (Canto)
VIII. Chorus (a4)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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| Largo, e staccato: 68(c/m) Allegro: 112(c/m) |
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Chandos Anthem No.8 "O come, let us sing unto the Lord" HWV253 Sonata
"Chandos Anthem No.8 ""O come, let us sing unto the Lord"" HWV253 consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Chorus (a4)
III. Solo (Tenore)
IV. Chorus (a4)
V. Solo (Canto)
VI. Solo (Tenore II)
VII. Solo (Tenore I)
VIII. Chorus (a4)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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| Andante: 54(c/m) Allegro: 116(c/m) |
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Chandos Anthem No.10 "The Lord is my light" HWV255 Sonata
"Chandos Anthem No.10 ""The Lord is my light"" HWV255 consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Solo (Tenore I)
III. Solo (Tenore II)
IV. Chorus (a4)
V. Chorus (a4)
VI. Solo (Tenore I)
VII. Solo (Canto)
VIII. Chorus (a4)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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| Andant: 56(c/m) Allegro: 114(c/m) |
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Chandos Anthem No.11 "Let God arise" HWV256 Sonata
"Chandos Anthem No.11 ""Let God arise"" HWV256 Sonata consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Chorus (a4)
III. Solo (Tenore)
IV. Solo (Canto)
V. Chorus (a4)
VI. Chorus (a4)
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for Oboe, two Violins, and Bassi / String Quartet / Wood Quartet / Clarinet Quartet
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| Moderato: 46(c/m) Allegro moderat: 106(c/m) |
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Chandos Anthem No.12 "O praise the Lord, ye angels of his" HWV257 Sonata
"Chandos Anthem No.12 ""O praise the Lord, ye angels of his"" HWV257 Sonata Sonata consists of the following parts.
I. Sonata (orchestra)
II. Alto & Chorus (a4)
III. Solo (Basso)
IV. Solo (Alto)
V. Duet (Alto & Basso)
VI. Solo (Basso)
VII. Solo (Canto)
VIII. Soli & Chorus (a4)
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for Two Obose, two Violins, Viola and Bassi (free) / String Quartet (free) / Wood Quartet (free) / Clarinet Quartet (free)
free pdf files:
- original
score Oboe I Oboe II Bassoon Violin I Violin II Viola Violoncello Contrabass - String Quartet (arr.)
score Violin I Violin II Viola Violoncello - Wood Quartet (arr.)
score Flute Oboe Clarinet in A Clarinet in Bb Bassoon - Clarinet Quartet (arr.)
score Clarinet I in A Clarinet I in Bb Clarinet II in A Clarinet II in Bb Clarinet III in A Clarinet III in Bb Bass Clarinet in Bb
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