... (2005). His current project, from which this article is derived, is a study of intersections between literature and music culture in late Georgian Britain. The Female Penseroso: Anna Seward, Sociable Poetry, and the Handelian Consensus Gillen D’Arcy Wood hey called it “Handelomania...

... in advanced classes. Musicologists and practicing musicians will look in vain for a single stave of music illustrating the book’s central question of what a musical sublime might sound like, though the discussion of Hill’s constitutive framing of Handelian sublimity in the second chapter (68–70) neatly models...

..., and a variety of other musical forms were built upon the principle of the ground bass. In his innumer- able chorales, l3ach was particularly fond of deriving both the designs and the details of large movements from the chorale tunes they were based on. And the typically “Handelian” melody is one...