Baroque Keyboard Pieces Book III
Editor: Dr. Richard Jones
Price: £8.50
Instrumentation: Piano solo, Harpsichord, Keyboard
Format: Sheet Music
Extent: 64 pages
ISBN: 9781854724601
- a collection of the keyboard music of the period 1600 - 1750, offering a fairly representative selection of the forms, styles and composers of that period
- provides both scholarly performing editions and sources of enlightenment on performance conventions
- edited by Dr Richard Jones, a leading Bach scholar recently lauded for his edition of The Well-Tempered Clavier
Contents
- Jeremiah Clarke arr. Dr. Richard Jones A Farewell
- Johann Mattheson Air in A, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’
- George Frideric Handel arr. Dr. Richard Jones Air in F, from the ‘Water Music’, HWV 464
- John Blow arr. Dr. Richard Jones Aire in G minor
- Kuhnau Aria in A, from ‘Neuer Clavier Ubung’, Part 1
- J. C. F. Fischer Bourrée and Menuet in A minor, from ‘Musicalisches Blumen- Buschlein’
- Frescobaldi Corrente quarta in G minor
- Frescobaldi Corrente terza in F
- Chambonnieres Courante in D minor
- John Blow arr. Dr. Richard Jones Gavot in Gamut (G minor)
- Georg Philipp Telemann Gavotte en Rondeau in F, from ‘Der getreue Music-Meister’
- Kuhnau Gavotte in B minor, from ‘Neuer Clavier Ubung’, Part 2
- John Barrett arr. Dr. Richard Jones Jigg in B minor
- F Couperin La Bourbonnoise: Gavotte, from 1st Ordre, ‘Pieces de Clavecin’, Book 1
- Dandrieu La Flateuse: Rondeau, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’, Book 3
- Graupner Marche in G
- L Couperin Menuet de Poitou in A minor
- Rameau Menuet I in G and Menuet II in G minor, from ‘Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin’
- Louis Marchand Menuet in D minor, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’, Book 1
- Muffat Menuet in D, from ‘Componimenti Musicali per il cembalo’
- Stölzel Menuet in G minor
- J. S. Bach arr. Howard Ferguson, Dr. Richard Jones Menuet-Trio in G minor, BWV 929, from ‘Clavierbuchlein for W. F. Bach’
- Jean Baptiste Loeillet Minuet in A, from ‘6 Suits or Lessons for the harpsichord or spinnet’
- George Frideric Handel arr. Dr. Richard Jones Minuet in G minor, from Suite No. 1 in Bb (1727 coll.), HWV 434
- arr. Dr. Richard Jones New Aire in Bb
- Locke Rant in D, from ‘Melothesia’
- Böhm arr. Dr. Richard Jones Rigaudon and Trio in D
- William Croft Saraband in C minor
- Chambonnieres Sarabande ‘Jeunes Zephirs’, from ‘Les Pieces de Clavessin’, Book 2
- D. Scarlatti Sonata in A, Kp. 453
- Thomas Arne arr. Dr. Richard Jones Sonata No. 5 in Bb: 2nd movement, Gavotta
- J. S. Bach arr. Dr. Richard Jones Suite in A minor, BWV 818a: 5th movement, Menuet
- Henry Purcell Suite in C, Z. 665: 1st and 2nd movements, Prelude and Almond
- Pasquini Suite in G
- D’Anglebert Suite No. 1 in G: 12th movement, Menuet
- Daquin Suite No. 3: 3rd movement, L’Amusante, Part 1
- Dieupart Suite No. 5 in F: 7th movement, Gigue
- Henry Purcell Suite No. 6 in D, Z. 667: 3rd movement, Hornpipe
- W. Lawes Symphony in G minor
Publication Date: 7th February 1991
Reviews
Press reviews
‘a good introductory guide to the historical context of the pieces and to their appropriate performance... an excellent introduction to the repertoire, and the introductory material and footnotes to its performance practice.’ Musical Times
