THE JACOBEAN COLLECTION, Volume I: 18 Pieces for alto recorder and keyboard, ed. Larry Bernstein. This anthology fills an important gap in two ways: there is relatively little easy music for alto and continuo, and practically nothing from the 17th century. Dances by Horne, Adson and Dowland, some very lively masque tunes, and a magnificent set of variations, Dr. Bull's Ground. Score and part

21 Works for Treble Recorder with Piano-This anthology contains pieces by seventeenth and eighteenth-century composers in a variety of different styles. The repertoire includes works by major composers such as Telemann as well as lesser-known composers including amongst others Hotteterre Marcello Chédeville and Schickhardt. This collection is ideal for recorder teachers looking for additional repertoire for their teaching practice as well as developing players looking to expand their repertoire and for use in school or music centre concerts.Content- Hotteterre: Overture Le Festin- Hotteterre: Entrée du Bal- Hotteterre: Air- Hotteterre: Bourrée- Dornel: Le Zephir- Dornel: Marche des Vestales- Dornel: Marche des Evapores- Dornel: Les Turlupins- Finger: Paul's Steeple- Anon.: Sarabande- Anon.: Minuets I & II- Anon.: Hornpipe- Anon.: Greensleeves to a Ground- Marcello: Adagio- Marcello: Allegro- Chédeville: Pastorale- Schickhardt: Largo- Schickhardt: Allegro- Telemann: Adagio- Telemann: Vivace- Dornel: Chaconne

These pieces have for the most part been taken from collections compiled and arranged by Alfred Moffat for Violin and Piano. Originally composed during the periond when the Recorder was a favourite instrument in England it can be assumed that many of these pieces were actually composed for the instrument.