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Term: Georg Friedrich Handel

Definition: Georg Friedrich Handel, also known as George Frideric Handel, was a German-born composer of the Baroque era. He is considered one of the greatest composers in Western music history, known for his operas, oratorios, concertos, and instrumental compositions.

Parts of Speech: Proper noun

Senses:

1. The renowned German composer and musician.
2. The body of musical works created by Handel.

Usages:

1. Popular Usage: Georg Friedrich Handel's compositions are widely celebrated and performed in concert halls and opera houses around the world.
2. Local Usage: The local music club is organizing a performance dedicated to the works of Georg Friedrich Handel.

Sample Sentences:

1. Many music students study and analyze the works of Georg Friedrich Handel to gain insight into the Baroque style.
2. Handel's famous oratorio, "Messiah," continues to captivate audiences with its powerful choral sections.
3. Handel composed numerous beautiful melodies, such as the popular "Water Music" suite.

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