Bach and Handel

4. Many of Bach's cantatas were based on _______ hymns.
6. How Bach traveled 200 miles to visit his organist idol.
9. Bach in his time was best known as an _________.
10. These stage productions were not popular in England during Handel's lifetime.
11. We now recognize Bach primarily as a ________.
15. The greatest oratorio of all time was written in this language.
16. Bach's music has been catalogues using this abbreviation.
18. Bach's life ended shortly after a poorly-done surgery on his ____.
20. The cantata we listened to in class
21. Bach died in seventeen _______.
22. A large-scale choral work popular in Bach's day, featuring a full chorus and soloists.
24. Bach generally did not get along well with this group of people.

1. Number of Bach's children
2. Much of the European musical tradition now passes to the ___________ denominations.
3. The J in J.S. Bach
5. Many of Bach's children are among the first composers of this next musical period.
6. Handel was the first to use these kinds of instruments at length.
7. Handel's first name and the king(s) he served.
8. The king requested that Water Music be played this many times.
12. Handel's most famous Oratorio, The __________.
13. A collection of dance music.
14. Bach and Handel were born in what is now this country.
16. A Passacaglia is a piece of music that follows a repeating ____ ____.
17. Water Music was originally performed on a barge in the River _______.
19. In this time, sacred music begins to be translated into the _________.
23. Handel died in this city.