The aria is a rare document for the instrumentation of a voice (soprano or tenor) with the accompaniment of a flageolet and b.c. In the original key of B flat major, the voice of the flageolet is idea...
The 3rd part is printed for both alto saxophone and tenor saxophone to lend flexibility to the instrumentation.
The Englishman James Hook composed about 30 musical comedies and operas as well as a large number of chamber music works for various instrumentations. The Duettinos op. 42 were published around 1795 i...
