3. Happy, happy pair

From Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Part I

Composer	George Frideric Handel
Key	A major
Meter	4/4
Tempo	Allegro ma non troppo
Structure	(Aria Da capo)
Length	156 measures

About the text

• Author: Newburgh Hamilton

Instrumentation

Notes

Resources

• Full score: Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/1, p. 8
• Scores at IMSLP ›
• Wikipedia ›

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