what kind of education did he receive?
Musical education
Early education
Early in his life Handel is reported to have attended the "Gymnasium" in Halle, where the headmaster, , was reputed to be an ardent musician. Whether Handel remained there, and if he did for how long, is unknown, but many biographers suggest that he was withdrawn from school by his father, based on the characterization of him by Handel's first biographer, John Mainwaring. Mainwaring is the source for almost all information (little as it is) of Handel's childhood, and much of that information came from J.C. Smith, Jr., Handel's confidant and copyist. Whether it came from Smith or elsewhere, Mainwaring frequently relates misinformation. It is from Mainwaring that the portrait comes of Handel's father as implacably opposed to any musical education. Mainwaring writes that Georg Händel was "alarmed" at Handel's very early propensity for music, "took every measure to oppose it", including forbidding any musical instrument in the house and preventing Handel from going to any house where they 
who wrote the hallelujah chorus from handel messiah George Frideric Handel what is it? It is an English-language oratorio, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible, and from the Coverdale Psalter, the version of the "Psalms" included with the "Book of Common Prayer". when was it composed? 1741 how many parts does it have? 3 parts was it ever recorded? In 1926 by whom? Sir Henry Wood on what was it recorded? UNANSWERABLE do you know the full name of the knight you just mentioned? Sir Henry Joseph Wood were there live performances of the original work? No, they are based on one of three 20th-century performing editions where was the writer born? Oxford Street, London name a few of his other works The Lobkowicz Palace, Organ concertos Op. 4 and Op. 7 are few to mention
Musical education He received formal musical training. "Gymnasium" in Halle
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Early education Early education Early education
Early in his life Handel is reported to have attended the "Gymnasium" in Halle, where the headmaster, , was reputed to be an ardent musician.  But Handel had to have had some experience with the keyboard to have made the impression in Weissenfels that resulted in his receiving formal musical training. Early in his life Handel is reported to have attended the "Gymnasium" in Halle
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George Frideric Handel [SEP] Early education
Early in his life Handel is reported to have attended the "Gymnasium" in Halle, where the headmaster, , was reputed to be an ardent musician. Whether Handel remained there, and if he did for how long, is unknown, but many biographers suggest that he was withdrawn from school by his father, based on the characterization of him by Handel's first biographer, John Mainwaring. Mainwaring is the source for almost all information (little as it is) of Handel's childhood, and much of that information came from J.C. Smith, Jr., Handel's confidant and copyist. Whether it came from Smith or elsewhere, Mainwaring frequently relates misinformation.