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Thistle and Minuet

Catalogue No: ED12773
16 Easy Pieces from the Scottish Baroque

Arrangementviolin (flute, oboe) and piano; cello (bassoon) ad libitum
Product FormatSheet Music/CD
Edition TypeScore & Part(s)
EditorJohnson, David
£18.50
Typically dispatched in 5-7 working days
SeriesBaroque Around the World
Pages44
Publication Date21 March 2005
Grade of Difficultyeasy
ISBN9781902455198 (1902455193)
ISMN9790220122965 (M220122965)
UPC841886001169

- Meet Scotland's 18th-century composers! - Classical pieces influenced by folk, and vice versa - Dance tunes celebrating new bridges in Scotland (1769-1809) - Scottisch love songs - First modern edition of James Oswald's 'Thistle' sonata - Two pieces by Stamitz's Scottish pupil the Earl of Kelly - Creative use of 1st position on the violin - Also suitable for flute and oboe - Simple, effective accompaniments - Newly researched, authentic texts The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 1)

Contents

  1. Gigue (John Clerk of Penicuik)
  2. .
  3. Four Scots songs:
  4. The blathrie o't
  5. The yellow-hair'd laddie
  6. Low down in the broom
  7. Hey Jenny, come down to Jock
  8. .
  9. Five tunes celebrating new bridges:
  10. The New Bridge of Edinburgh
  11. The South Bridge of Edinburgh
  12. The Bridge of Perth (Daniel Dow)
  13. The New Bridge of Ballater (Robert Petrie)
  14. The New Bridge of Rutherglen
  15. .
  16. Marches:
  17. Count Sax's March (William McGibbon)
  18. March for the 22nd Regiment (General Reid)
  19. Largo (Earl of Kelly)
  20. .
  21. Minuets:
  22. Mrs. Ker's Minuet (Earl of Kelly)
  23. Minuet in A, with variations (William McGibbon)
  24. Sonata in G, "The Thistle" (James Oswald)
  25. .
  26. About the composers
  27. Notes on the music
  28. About the performers
  29. CD track list
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