Georg Handel Friedrich - Handel: Sonatas for Violin & Piano, Op. 1A composition, as a phenomenon or an act of creation, can be understood as a reflection of the time in which it was written. An improvisation, in some sense, is also an act of creation, a kind of composition, and it also reflects it's time. Performing transcriptions, "borrowings" (even of whole pieces), remakes, and quotations was a common thing at the time of George Frideric Handel (1685 1759). Handel himself, as the first cosmopolitical composer in

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