Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book I (easy)
Editor: Dr. Richard Jones
Price: £8.50
Grade(s)/Level(s): 1, 2
Instrumentation: Piano solo, Harpsichord, Keyboard
Format: Sheet Music
Extent: 64 pages
ISBN: 9781854724588
- 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
Series: Exams Grade 1
Contents
- Henry Purcell A New Irish Tune, Z. 646
- John Blow arr. Dr. Richard Jones Air in C
- M Greene arr. Dr. Richard Jones Aire in A
- Jeremiah Clarke arr. Dr. Richard Jones Aire in C
- Locke Alman in G
- Pasquini Aria in D
- Georg Philipp Telemann Aria in G, from ‘Der getreue Music-Meister’
- Pasquini Arias in C, C and G (3)
- B. Rogers Ayre in C
- J. S. Bach arr. Dr. Richard Jones Bourrée: Ouverture in F, BWV 820, fifth movement
- L Couperin arr. Dr. Richard Jones Branle de Basque
- Frescobaldi arr. Dr. Richard Jones Corrente prima in D minor
- arr. Dr. Richard Jones Duke of York’s March
- 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
- John Blow arr. Dr. Richard Jones Gavott in C
- Lebègue Gavotte in C, from ‘Les Pieces de Clavessin’
- George Frideric Handel arr. Dr. Richard Jones Gavotte in G, HWV 491
- Georg Philipp Telemann Gigue á l’Anglaise, from ‘Der getreue Music-Meister’
- Henry Purcell Hornpipe in B flat, Z. T683
- George Frideric Handel arr. Howard Ferguson, Dr. Richard Jones Impertinence, HWV 494
- Henry Purcell Jig in G minor, Z. T686
- Dandrieu arr. Dr. Richard Jones L’Agréable, from ‘Pièces de Clavecin’, Book 1
- Rameau Menuet en Rondeau in C, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’ 1724 rev. 1731
- Louis Marchand Menuet en Rondeau in G minor, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’, Book 2
- Petzold Menuet I & II (BWV Anh. 114 & 115)
- Rameau Menuet in A minor, from ‘Premier Livre de Pieces de Clavecin’
- arr. Dr. Richard Jones Menuet in D minor, BWV Anh. 132
- G. Le Roux Menuet in F, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’
- Graupner arr. Dr. Richard Jones Menuet in G
- Henry Purcell Minuet in A minor, Z. 649
- William Croft arr. Dr. Richard Jones Minuet in G minor
- George Frideric Handel arr. Dr. Richard Jones, Howard Ferguson Minuet in G, from Partita in G, HWV 450
- J. S. Bach arr. Dr. Richard Jones Ouverture in F (Suite), BWV 820: 3rd and 4th movements, Menuet and Trio
- J. S. Bach arr. Dr. Richard Jones Ouverture in F (Suite), BWV 820: 6th movement, Gigue
- J. S. Bach arr. Dr. Richard Jones Prelude and Partita in F, BWV 833: 4th movement, Sarabande
- Henry Purcell Prelude in C for the fingering
- F Couperin arr. Dr. Richard Jones Premier Air pour la Suite du Trophée, from 21st Ordre, ‘Pieces de Clavecin’, Book 4
- Bryne arr. Dr. Richard Jones Saraband in A minor
- John Blow arr. Dr. Richard Jones Saraband in C
- W. Lawes Saraband in G
- Chambonnieres arr. Dr. Richard Jones Sarabande in F
- Böhm arr. Dr. Richard Jones Sarabande in F minor
- William Croft arr. Dr. Richard Jones Scotch Tune
- D. Scarlatti arr. Arnold Goldsbrough Sonata in C minor, Kp. 40, L. 357 (Minuetto)
- D. Scarlatti arr. Arnold Goldsbrough Sonata in D minor, Kp. 34, L. S7 (Minuetto/Larghetto)
- George Frideric Handel arr. Dr. Richard Jones, Howard Ferguson Sonatina in G, HWV 582
- Henry Purcell Song Tune in C, Z. T694
- Henry Purcell arr. Howard Ferguson Suite No. 1 in G, Z. 660: 1st movement, Prelude
- Johann Mattheson Suite No. 12 in F minor: 4th movement, Sarabande
- Daquin arr. Dr. Richard Jones Suite No. 4 in C: 9th movement, Suite de la Réjouissance: Gavotte en Rondeau
- John Barrett arr. Dr. Richard Jones The Pilgrim
- Jeremiah Clarke arr. Dr. Richard Jones The Prince of Denmark’s March: Round O
- Locke The Simerons Dance
Publication Date: 7th February 1991
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



