Description
Time Pieces for Descant/Soprano Recorder, Volume 1 is the first book in this two-volume anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the fourteenth century to the present day. The pieces which covers grades 1-3 are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written, so that you can map your journey through time!
- Invaluable source of further study and recital repertoire for Grades 1-3
- Contrasting styles, from Susato to Chopin and from Mozart to Prokofiev
- Arrangements that practise the note ranges and keys of the early grades
- straight forward piano accompaniments
- Contains material set on the 2018 Grades 1, 2 and 3 ABRSM descant recorder syllabus
Time Pieces for Descant/Soprano Recorder, Volume 1 Contents
- Songs of Kokiriko [Trad.]
- Spanish Ladies [Trad.]
- Marcho di Rei [Trad.]
- Volte from Terpsichore [Praetorius]
- Bourrée from Suite for lute, BWV 996 [J. S. Bach]
- La Furstemberg from Premier recueil de pièces [Michel Blavet]
- Maigesang, Op. 52 No. 4 [Beethoven]
- Jagdlied, Op. 84 No. 3 [Felix Mendelssohn]
- Stepping-out Piper from Suite of Six Pipers [Thompson]
- Pip’s Pedal [Kathryn Anne Bennetts]
- Spring Song [Kathryn Anne Bennetts]
- Winter Solstice [Kathryn Anne Bennetts]
- Basse danse bergeret from Musyck Boexken [Tylman Susato]
- Now is the month of Maying [Morley]
- Fairest Isle from King Arthur [H. Purcell]
- Evening Prayer from Hansel and Gretel [Humperdinck]
- Soldiers’ March from Album for the Young, Op. 68 No. 2 [Robert Schumann]
- March from Let’s build a town [Hindemith]
- March from Musiques d’enfants, Op. 65 No.10 [Serge Prokofiev]
- Simple Gifts from Old American Songs 1 [Copland]