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Frederick Noad Guitar Anthology
The Baroque Guitar
Solos, duets and songs by de Visee, Sanz Corbetta, the Baroque guitar school and master composers for the Bach, Weiss and their contemporaries. Pieces are graded in difficulty, including selections for the beginner to the advanced.
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128 pages, Paperback
First published October 1, 1974
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April 27, 2018
Like all the books I’ve seen from Mr Noad, this one is well-designed, systematic, intelligent and useful.
The pieces are arranged in progressive order of difficulty, and there are notes on their history, performance tips and suggested tempi. The fingering is thorough.
Contents
01) Anon: Minuet
02) Sarabande: Anon
03) Falckenhagen: Minuet (Duet)
04) Robert de Visée: Minuet
05) Falckenhagen: Vivace
06) de Murcia: Cancion o Tocata
07) H. Lawes: Delicate Beauty (Song)
08) Roncalli: Sarabande
09) Purcell: Minuet
10) H. Lawes: I Prithee Send Me Back My Heart (Song)
11) Robert de Visée: Gavotte en rondeau (Duet)
12) Anon: Minuet
13) Bach: Lute Suite Nº 1, BWV 996: Bourrée
14) Hasse: Aria
15) Wenzel von Radolt: Minuet in Canon (Duet)
16) Wenzel von Radolt: Canon (Duet)
17) Roncalli: Sarabande
18) Roncalli: Gavotte
19) Roncalli: Gigue
20) Anon: Trio (Duet)
21) Sanz: Canarios
22) Robert de Visée: Passacaille
23) Purcell: I Attempt from Love’s Sickness to Fly (Song)
24) D. Scarlatti: Allegro¹
25) Bach: Prelude in D Minor, BWV 999
26) Bach: Partita Nº 1, BWV 1002 — Sarabande
27) Bach: Partita Nº 1, BWV 1002 — Double
28) Bach: Lute Suite Nº 3, BWV 995 — Gavotte en Rondeau
29) Handel: Art Thou Troubled? (Song)
30) Lauffensteiner: Grave (Duet)
31) Lauffensteiner: Allegro (Duet)
32) Lauffensteiner: Andante (Duet)
33) Roncalli: Passacaglia
34) Robert de Visée: Tombeau de M. Mouton
35) Corbetta: Allemande
36) Handel: Sarabande & Variations
37) Blow: Fair Celia (Song)
38) Weiss: Sonata
39) Weiss: Passacaille
40) Weiss: Tombeau sur la mort de M. Comte de Logy
My version came without the CD, so I can’t comment on that.
¹This Allegro is actually Sonata K. 322, L. 483.
The pieces are arranged in progressive order of difficulty, and there are notes on their history, performance tips and suggested tempi. The fingering is thorough.
Contents
01) Anon: Minuet
02) Sarabande: Anon
03) Falckenhagen: Minuet (Duet)
04) Robert de Visée: Minuet
05) Falckenhagen: Vivace
06) de Murcia: Cancion o Tocata
07) H. Lawes: Delicate Beauty (Song)
08) Roncalli: Sarabande
09) Purcell: Minuet
10) H. Lawes: I Prithee Send Me Back My Heart (Song)
11) Robert de Visée: Gavotte en rondeau (Duet)
12) Anon: Minuet
13) Bach: Lute Suite Nº 1, BWV 996: Bourrée
14) Hasse: Aria
15) Wenzel von Radolt: Minuet in Canon (Duet)
16) Wenzel von Radolt: Canon (Duet)
17) Roncalli: Sarabande
18) Roncalli: Gavotte
19) Roncalli: Gigue
20) Anon: Trio (Duet)
21) Sanz: Canarios
22) Robert de Visée: Passacaille
23) Purcell: I Attempt from Love’s Sickness to Fly (Song)
24) D. Scarlatti: Allegro¹
25) Bach: Prelude in D Minor, BWV 999
26) Bach: Partita Nº 1, BWV 1002 — Sarabande
27) Bach: Partita Nº 1, BWV 1002 — Double
28) Bach: Lute Suite Nº 3, BWV 995 — Gavotte en Rondeau
29) Handel: Art Thou Troubled? (Song)
30) Lauffensteiner: Grave (Duet)
31) Lauffensteiner: Allegro (Duet)
32) Lauffensteiner: Andante (Duet)
33) Roncalli: Passacaglia
34) Robert de Visée: Tombeau de M. Mouton
35) Corbetta: Allemande
36) Handel: Sarabande & Variations
37) Blow: Fair Celia (Song)
38) Weiss: Sonata
39) Weiss: Passacaille
40) Weiss: Tombeau sur la mort de M. Comte de Logy
My version came without the CD, so I can’t comment on that.
¹This Allegro is actually Sonata K. 322, L. 483.
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