The highly regarded early music specialist and violinist, Walter Reiter presents the second in a series of four volumes dedicated to violin music from the Baroque period. Featuring 29 beautiful pieces scored for violin and keyboard accompaniment, this collection includes works by well known figures such as Bach, Handel and Purcell, as well as lesser-known and rarely available pieces from a range of other composers. Suitable for students of c. 3-4 years playing experience, this book includes composer biographies and teaching notes on each piece, together with a CD recording of all works performed by Walter Reiter and Robin Bigwood.
Contents
Three Jacobean Masque Tunes: Anonymous: The Mountebank’s Dance at Grayes Inne
J. Adson: Adsonns Maske
Anonymous: Sir Francis Bacon’s Second Masque
Three songs from ‘Le nuove musiche’ G. Caccini: Dalla porta d’oriente
G. Caccini: Al fonte, al prato
G. Caccini: Amor, ch’attendi
From Sinfonie Boscarecia, op. 8: M. Ucellini: Symphonia Septima ‘La Gianina’
M. Uccellini: Symphonia Decima Settima ‘La Stucgarda’
T. Cecchino: Sonata Seconda
From The Notebook of Anna Magdalena Bach (1725): J.S. Bach: Menuet (BWV Anh. 132)