English Keyboard Music, 1663-1702

Editor: Dr. Richard Jones

Price: £4.50

Grade(s)/Level(s): 2, 3, 4

Instrumentation: Piano solo, Harpsichord, Keyboard

Format: Sheet Music

Extent: 24 pages

ISBN: 9781854725172

• an anthology of easy pieces from the last forty years of the 17th century: the post-Restoration period, which was dominated by the outstanding figure of Henry Purcell. The sources are the most important keyboard collections published in England between 1663 and 1702
• these charming pieces provide an ideal introduction to English music of the period, and are well-adapted technically to the requirements of beginners and elementary keyboard players

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Contents

• Henry Purcell A New Scotch Tune, Z. 655
• Robert King Air in D minor
• Courteville Aire in C
• William Croft Aire in D
• Locke Alman in G
• W. Lawes Coranto in A minor
• W. Lawes Golden Grove
• D. Purcell Hornpipe in D minor
• Italian Rant
• B. Rogers Jigg in D
• Henry Purcell March in C, Z. 647
• Henry Purcell Minuet in A minor, Z. 649
• Henry Purcell Minuet in A minor, Z. 650
• Henry Purcell Minuet in D minor, Z. T688
• John Barrett Minuett in A minor
• Courteville Minuett in C
• Henry Purcell Riggadoon in C, Z. 653
• Jeremiah Clarke arr. Dr. Richard Jones Round O in A minor
• John Blow arr. Dr. Richard Jones Round O in D minor
• Bryne arr. Dr. Richard Jones Saraband in A minor
• T. Pratt Saraband to ‘Corke’
• Henry Purcell Song Tune in C, Z. T694
• Henry Purcell Suite in C, Z. 665: 4th and 5th movements, Saraband and Jigg
• Henry Purcell arr. Howard Ferguson Suite No. 1 in G, Z. 660: 1st movement, Prelude
• Henry Purcell Suite No. 1 in G, Z. 660: 3rd movement, Corant
• The English Paspy
• T. Morgan Twas when the Sheep was Shearing

Series Information: Easier Piano Pieces

Publication Date: 4th October 1990