Is an orchestral suite Handel's Water Music, or a collection of

Water Music, suite of short pieces for small orchestra by German-born English composer George Frederic Handel, known particularly for its highly spirited movements in dance form. Most of the pieces were originally intended for outdoor performance, and the work premiered on a barge on the River Thames, where it provided entertainment for a royal cruise hosted by King George I of Great Britain on July 17, 1717.