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Charles Burney

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About Charles Burney

Charles Burney (1726–1814) was an English organist and composer who became the leading music historian of his generation. Born in Shrewsbury and active in London, he is remembered above all for the four-volume A General History of Music (1776–1789), a landmark Enlightenment survey built from wide reading and contemporary enquiry. He also chronicled major public musical life in Britain, including the Handel commemorations documented in his Account of the Musical Performances in Westminster Abbey and the Pantheon.

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Truro "Jesus Shall Reign Where'er the Sun"

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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - Vocal

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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

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Sonata No. 1 Book 1 in F for Piano Four Hands: I. Largo

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Sonata No. 1 Book 1 in F for Piano Four Hands: II. Allegro

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6 Cornet Pieces: Cornet Piece in D Major

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Sonata No. 2 Book 2 in G for Piano Four Hands: II. Grazioso

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Sonata No. 2 Book 1 in D for Piano Four Hands: II. Allegro

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Sonata No. 2 Book 1 in D for Piano Four Hands: I. Affettuoso

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Sonata No. 2 Book 2 in G for Piano Four Hands: I. Allegro

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Sonata No. 4 Book 1 in C for Piano Four Hands: I. Affettuoso

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Cornet voluntary: Charles Burney: Cornet voluntary

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Sonata No. 4 Book 1 in C for Piano Four Hands: II. Allegro

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Sonata No. 3 Book 1 in B-Flat for Piano Four Hands: II. Allegro moderato

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Paris

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Sonata No. 3 Book 1 in B-Flat for Piano Four Hands: I. Affettuoso

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Sonata No. 3 Book 2 in D for Piano Four Hands: II. Allegro

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19

Cornet Piece In E Min

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6 Trio Sonatas, Op. 1 No. 6: I. Largo e staccato

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Florence

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Introduction

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The Despairing Shepherd: II. Who seeks to pluck the fragrant rose

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Ghent

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Fugue in F Minor

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Hark the Herald Angels Sing

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Sonata No. 4 Book 2 in F for Piano Four Hands: I. Andantino con espressione

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Sonata No. 3 Book 2 in D for Piano Four Hands: I. Affettuoso

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Sonata No. 1 Book 2 in E-Flat for Piano Four Hands: II. Allegretto

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Sonata No. 1 Book 2 in E-Flat for Piano Four Hands: I. Andante grazioso

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The Despairing Shepherd: III. Oh! Sylvia

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6 Trio Sonatas, Op. 4 No. 1: I. Largo e sostenuto

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Vienna

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Amsterdam

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Prague

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Venice

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Hamburg

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Hark the Herald Angels

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Sonata No. 4 Book 2 in F for Piano Four Hands: II. Rondo - Andantino

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40

The Despairing Shepherd: I. The sun was sunk beneath the hills

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41

Fugue in F

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42

Sonata No. 3 in B-Flat Major: I. Affettuoso

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43

Harpsichord Sonata No. 3 in D Major: IV. Minuetto

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6 Trio Sonatas, Op. 1 No. 6: II. Presto

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6 Trio Sonatas, Op. 1 No. 6: II. Andante largo e sempre piano

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6 Trio Sonatas, Op. 1 No. 6: IV. Capriccio

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Leipzig

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The end of my tour

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Fughetta In A

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Understand

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