answersLogoWhite

0

Was Handel's Capriccio written for harpsichord or piano?

Updated: 8/17/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Best Answer

Harpsichord

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Was Handel's Capriccio written for harpsichord or piano?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What has the author Daniel Ruyneman written?

Daniel Ruyneman has written: 'Sonatina for flute or oboe and harpsichord or piano' -- subject- s -: Sonatas - Flute and harpsichord -


What was handels first instrument?

piano


Were fugues limited to the instrument organ?

No, they were written for keyboard instruments such as piano and harpsichord also.


What instrument existed before the piano?

Harpsichord was before the piano.


What is the first piano called?

Harpsichord


The ancestor of the piano is the?

Clavichord and the harpsichord.


Can the harpsichord play piano and fortedynamics like the piano?

No. The harpsichord is not capable of producing a wide range of dynamics unlike the piano. Since its strings are plucked and not hit, the harpsichord can only keep one toned dynamic. Because of this, performances with different acoustics are difficult due to the limits of the harpsichord.


What string instruments looks and plays like a piano but it is not a piano?

The harpsichord, clavichord and clavier are three such instruments.


How are dynamics and timbre controlled on a harpsichord?

You can't use dynamics or timbre on a harpsichord, but you can on a piano


What instruments did Wolfgang play?

Mozart played the piano, violin, organ, harpsichord, and maybe several other instruments.


What has the author George Barati written?

George Barati has written: 'Two preludes for piano (1943)' -- subject(s): Piano music 'Two piano pieces (1948)' -- subject(s): Piano music 'Quartet for harpsichord, flute (and alto flute), oboe (English horn), double bass (or violoncello)' -- subject(s): Quartets (Harpsichord, flute, oboe, double bass)


Was Bach's piano music composed for piano?

Most of J.S. Bach's keyboard music was written for harpsichord or organ. The modern piano hadn't yet been invented during his lifetime.