Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book IV (moderately difficult)
Arranger: Dr. Richard Jones
Editor: Dr. Richard Jones
Price: £8.50
Grade(s)/Level(s): 6, 5, 4
Instrumentation: Piano solo, Harpsichord, Keyboard
Format: Sheet Music
Extent: 64 pages
ISBN: 9781854724618
- 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
- Henry Purcell A New Ground, Z. T682
- Chambonnieres Allemande dite l’Affligée
- Poglietti Allemande in D
- George Frideric Handel Allemande in D minor, from Suite No. 3 in D minor (1720 coll.), HWV 428
- Frescobaldi Aria detto Balletto in C, from ‘Il secondo Libro di Toccate’
- Pachelbel Aria quarta in G minor, from ‘Hexachordum Apollinis’
- Kerll Canzona in D minor
- L Couperin Chaconne in G minor
- Georg Philipp Telemann Fugue No. 10 in E minor, from ‘Twenty Little Fugues’, TWV 30
- D’Anglebert Gavotte in G, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’
- Froberger Lamento in C
- F Couperin Les Moissonneurs, from 6th Ordre, ‘Pieces de Clavecin,’ Book 2
- Rameau Les Tendres Plaintes, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’
- M. Rossi Partite sopra la Romanesca
- J. C. F. Fischer Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in Eb, from ‘Ariadne Musica’
- J. S. Bach Prelude in G, BWV 902
- Muffat Rigaudon in F, from ‘Componimenti Musicali per il cembalo’
- D’Anglebert Sarabande in G minor, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’
- D. Scarlatti Sonata in B minor, Kp. 27, L. 449
- Kuhnau Sonata quarta in C mior ‘Hiskia agonizzante e risanto’
- J. S. Bach Suite in Eb, BWV 819: 3rd movement, Sarabande (plain and ornamented versions)
- Pasquini Variationi sopra la Follia
Publication Date: 6th February 1992
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



