Tafelmusik (Telemann)

collection of instrumental compositions by Georg Philipp Telemann

Tafelmusik is a collection of instrumental music by Georg Philipp Telemann. It was first called Musique de Table. The collection was first published in Hamburg in 1733. The collection is made up of three sets of music. Each set is called a production. Each production begins with a ouverture. 185 people bought copies of the collection. This includes George Frideric Handel, Johann Georg Pisendel, and Johann Joachim Quantz.[1]

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  1. Zohn, Steven (2020). The Telemann Compendium. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. ISBN 9781783274468.