Anthology Soprano Recorder Vol. 2: Descant Recorder: Single Sheet

Playing and Learning Soprano Recorder – Volume 1 by Michel Sanvoisin is the first book of an anthology of classical pieces. Written for beginners this method in English German and French will enable them to acquire the seventeen notes most commonly played on the recorder. The additional notes are covered in a second book that also includes some revision work. It features pieces inspired by G. Gastoldi Le Clerc Pierre Attaingnant William Byrd John Dowland and G. P. Telemann among others. It is a great way to learn while playing nice pieces instead of just working on basic exercises. In addition to thismethod Michel Sanvoisin also wrote one for Alto Recorder.

The second part of a two-volume anthology providing a graded selection of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements for Descant/Soprano Recorder and Piano. All the works ranging from 14th century Renaissance music to contemporary pieces have been selected and edited by Kathyrn Bennetts and Peter Bowman.

33 Works for Soprano (Descant) Recorder and Piano-Author of the Baroque Recorder Anthology series Peter Bowman along with Kathryn Bennetts presents the second in a series of four volumes dedicated to recorder music from the Renaissance period. Featuring a variety of interesting pieces scored for recorder and keyboard accompaniment this collection includes works by well-known figures as well as lesser known and rarely available pieces from a range of other composers. Suitable for students of ca. 4-5 years? of playing experience this book includes composer biographies and teaching notes on each piece together with a CD recording of all works performed by Kathryn Bennetts. Contents:Anon.: Es ist ein Ros entsprungenAnon.: FabordónA. le Roy: Bransle de PoictouT. Susato: Ronde 'Tausand Dukaten im Sack'J. Dowland: M. George Whitehead his AlmandAnon.: La Traditora (Galliard)A. Holborne: The Night Watch (Almain)R. Johnson: AlmanT. Susato: Nachtanz 'Sehr zu Unrecht'Anon.: Galliard 'La Rocha el Fuso'P. Phalèse: Gaillard 'La Fanfare'P. Verdelot: Quanto sia liet' il giornoAnon.: AlmanT. Susato: Ronde 'Mein Freund'T. Susato: Second RondeT. Susato: RondeR. Johnson/G. Farnaby: AlmanR. Susato: Ronde 'Es war einmal ein Mädchen'R. Farnaby: Fayne Would I WeddHenry VIII: Pastime with Good CompanyR. Susato: NarrenaufzugAnon.: Pavane de la BatailleAnon.: Galliarde de la BateilleT. Morley: AirAnon.: FricasséeW. Byrd: Wolsey's WildeG. Farnaby: Tower HillM. Praetorius: Ballet des MatelotzAnon.: Ballet des PrincessesL. Senfl: FantasiaAnon.: Sellinger's RoundA. Holborne: Fantasia

This anthology contains pieces by seventeenth and eighteenth-century composers in a variety of different styles. The repertoire includes works by major composers such as Telemann and Purcell as well as lesser-known composers including amongst others Daquin van Eyck Hotteterre and Lully. This collection is ideal for recorder teachers looking for additional repertoire for their teaching practice as well as developing players looking to expand their repertoire and for use in school or music centre concerts.

Publisher / Editor (EN) : Bennetts, Kathryn / Bowman, Peter Subtitle (EN) : 32 Pieces for Soprano (Descant) Recorder and Piano