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.
Contents
Duke of York's March [Anon.]
Menuet in D minor, BWV Anh. 132 [Johann Sebastian Bach]
Ouverture in F (Suite), BWV 820: 3rd and 4th movements, Menuet and Trio [Johann Sebastian Bach]
Ouverture in F (Suite), BWV 820: 6th movement, Gigue [Johann Sebastian Bach]
Prelude and Partita in F, BWV 833: 4th movement, Sarabande [Johann Sebastian Bach]
The Pilgrim [John Barrett]
Air in C [John Blow]
Gavott in C [John Blow]
Saraband in C [John Blow]
Sarabande in F minor [Carl Bohm]
Sarabande in F [Jacques Champion de Chambonnieres]
Aire in C [Jeremiah Clarke]
Premier Air pour la Suite du Trophee, from 21st Ordre, 'Pieces de Clavecin', Book 4 [Francois Couperin]
Branle de Basque [Louis Couperin]
Minuet in G minor [William Croft]
Scotch Tune [William Croft]
L'Agreable, from 'Pieces de Clavecin', Book 1 [Jean-Francois Dandrieu]
Suite No. 4 in C: 9th movement, Suite de la Rejouissance: Gavotte en Rondeau [Louis-Claude Daquin]
Corrente prima in D minor [Giralomo Frescobaldi]
Menuet in G [Christoph Graupner]
Aire in A [Maurice Greene]
Saraband in G [William Lawes]
Menuet in F, from 'Pieces de Clavecin' [Gaspard Le Roux]
Gavotte in C, from 'Les Pieces de Clavessin' [Nicolas Lebegue]
The Simerons Dance [Matthew Locke]
Menuet en Rondeau in G minor, from 'Pieces de Clavecin', Book 2 [Louis Marchand]
Suite No. 12 in F minor: 4th movement, Sarabande [Johann Mattheson]
Aria in D [Bernardo Pasquini]
Arias in C, C and G (3) [Bernardo Pasquini]
Menuet I & II (BWV Anh. 114 & 115) [Christian Petzold]
A New Irish Tune, Z. 646 [Henry Purcell]
Hornpipe in B flat, Z. T683 [Henry Purcell]
Jig in G minor, Z. T686 [Henry Purcell]
Prelude in C for the fingering [Henry Purcell]
Menuet en Rondeau in C, from 'Pieces de Clavecin' 1724 rev. 1731 [Jean-Philippe Rameau]
Ayre in C [Benjamin Rogers]
Aria in G, from 'Der getreue Music-Meister' [Georg Philipp Telemann]
Fantasia in A minor, 3rd Dozen, No. 8: 2nd movement, Minuetto [Georg Philipp Telemann]
Fantasia in D, Third Dozen, No. 10: 2nd movement, Dolce in D minor [Georg Philipp Telemann]
Fantasia in F minor, First Dozen, No. 4: 2nd movement, Dolce in G [Georg Philipp Telemann]
Gigue a l'Anglaise, from 'Der getreue Music-Meister' [Georg Philipp Telemann]
Bourree: Ouverture in F, BWV 820, fifth movement [Johann Sebastian Bach]
Saraband in A minor [Albertus Bryne]
Gavotte in G, HWV 491 [George Frideric Handel]
Minuet in G, from Partita in G, HWV 450 [George Frideric Handel]
Alman in G [Matthew Locke]
Song Tune in C, Z. T694 [Henry Purcell / Siavash Beizai]
Menuet in A minor, from 'Premier Livre de Pieces de Clavecin' [Jean-Philippe Rameau]
Sonata in C minor, Kp. 40, L. 357 (Minuetto) [Domenico Scarlatti]
Impertinence, HWV 494 [George Frideric Handel]
Minuet in A minor, Z. 649 [Henry Purcell]
Suite No. 1 in G, Z. 660: 1st movement, Prelude [Henry Purcell]
Sonata in D minor, Kp. 34, L. S7 (Minuetto/Larghetto) [Domenico Scarlatti]
Sonatina in G, HWV 582 [George Frideric Handel]
The Prince of Denmark's March: Round O [Jeremiah Clarke]