English Airs and Dances
editor: Jeremy Barlow
translation preface (German): Ute Corleis
translator preface (French): Agnès Ausseur
16 Easy to Intermediate Pieces from 18th-century England
Instrumentation: violin (flute, oboe) and piano; cello (bassoon) ad lib.
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Difficulty: easy
Edition: edition with CD
Series: Baroque Around the World
60 Pages - Saddle stitching
ISMN: 979-0-2201-2391-7
ISBN: 978-1-902455-48-8
Order number: ED 12861
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The Baroque Around the World series for flexible ensemble with keyboard can be used in the home, in schools and in music centres - ideal for informal music-making, as well as student and professional performance.
Each publication includes a CD with listening and play-along tracks, performed by the outstanding musicians Sharon Lindo (violin), Jennifer Stinton (flute), Nick Stringfellow (cello) and Jeremy Barlow (harpsichord).
16 easy to intermediate pieces for violin (flute or oboe), keyboard and optional cello (bassoon). From 18th-century England, the collection includes country dances, Cheshire rounds, hornpipes and pantomime tunes, plus examples of the march, minuet, siciliana, gavotte and jig. Featured composers include Arne, Earl of Abingdon, Hebden, Holcombe, Linley, Roseingrave, Stanley, Thackray.
Content
Anon.: Portsmouth
Two Cheshire Rounds
Bloomsbury Market
J. Dowland: Excuse me
Anon.: New Perro
Black Joke
Cackling of the hens
H. Holcombe: Air in e-Moll
R. Roseingrave: Gavotte
J. Hebden: Largo e Siciliano
J. Stanley: Minuet with variation
T. Linley: The Sprite Mirth in distress for the loss of Harlequin
T. Thackray: The Yorkshire Buffs' March
Earl of Abingdon: Hop Tops
The blossoms of May
T.A. Arne: Hornpipe
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