Time Pieces for Bassoon Volume 1 – Ian Denley

Description

Time Pieces for Bassoon is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the sixteenth century to the present day.  The pieces 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!

Features include:

• An invaluable source of further study and recital repertoire for Grades 1-6.
• Contrasting styles, from Sweelinck to Joplin and from Verdi to Maxwell Davis.
• Arrangements that practice the note ranges and keys of the early grades.
• Straightforward piano accompaniments.

Contents:

1. Trad. – Brian Boru’s March.
2. Sweelinck – Pavana Hispanica.
3. O’ Carolan – Princess Royal.
4. C. P. E. Bach – March, H. 1.1
5. Teleman – Menuet from TWV 34: 51-100.
6. Trad. – The Keel Row.
7. Mozart – The Birdcatcher’s Song from The Magic Flute.
8. Haydn – Menuet from 12 German Dances, Hob. IX/10.
9. Schubert – The Trout, D. 550.
10. Trad. – The Little Drummer Boy.
11. Greig – Cattle-Call from 25 Norwegian Folksongs and Danes, Op. 17.
12. Verdi – March of the Egyptians from Aida.
13. Sullivan – A Policeman’s Lot from The Pirates of Penzance.
14. Musorgsky – Gopak.
15. Joplin – Peacherine Rag.
16. Lehar – Ballroom Waltz from The Merry Widow.
17. Vaughan Willams – Bonaparty.
18. Seiber – Cake-Walk from Easy Dances II.
19. Kabalevsky – Toccatina from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27.
20. Maxwell Davies – When I got out of bed from Kirkwall Shopping Songs.
21. Denley – East Meets West.
22. Beizai – Damkol damkol from Easy Piano Pieces on Persian Folksongs.
23. Davis – Stepping Out.