Keyboard SKU: ST.MB102 Composed by Various. Edited by Alan Brown and Chri...(+)
Keyboard
SKU:
ST.MB102
Composed by
Various. Edited by Alan
Brown and Christopher
Hogwood. Library Volumes.
Edited by Christopher
Hogwood & Alan Brown.
First published in 2017.
Pages: 248. Format:
Hardback. Dimensions
(mm): 330 x 254 x 28.
Collection. Stainer &
Bell Ltd. #MB102.
Published by Stainer &
Bell Ltd. (ST.MB102).
ISBN
9790220225123.
Comp
lementary to MB96, the 85
items in MB102 complete
the coverage of the
Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
in Musica Britannica.
With the exception of
four pieces by Sweelinck
available elsewhere,
MB102 contains all the
Fitzwilliam content not
otherwise already
published in individual
MB virginalist-composer
collections or in the
three anthology volumes,
MB1, MB55 and MB66. In
addition, there are ten
pieces from another
important keyboard source
in the collection of
Cambridge's Fitzwilliam
Museum, the Tisdale
Virginal Book. The volume
was a long-time project
of the late Christopher
Hogwood, and has been
brought to completion by
his co-editor Alan
Brown.
Keyboard SKU: ST.K49 Composed by Various. Edited by Alan Brown. Piano & k...(+)
Keyboard
SKU:
ST.K49
Composed by
Various. Edited by Alan
Brown. Piano & keyboard
music. Selected from
Musica Britannica Volume
96. Edited by Alan Brown.
Keyboard collection.
Stainer & Bell Ltd. #K49.
Published by Stainer &
Bell Ltd. (ST.K49).
ISBN
9790220224461.
All
eighteen pieces in this
collection are reliably
dated to the reign of
James I, and whether by
named composers or
anonymous ones, appear in
sources other than the
notable virginal books
preserved in the
Fitzwilliam Museum,
Cambridge. The contents
demonstrate the variety
of forms in the keyboard
repertoire of this
period, from
plainsong-based
compositions to dances by
Orlando Gibbons. The
'Pretty ways for young
beginners to look on',
possibly by Thomas
Tomkins, are a
fascinating example of
music contemporary to the
time, written with the
didactic purpose of
instructing musicians in
the techniques of
counterpoint.
CONTENTS Prelude in
d: Edward Gibbons
Gaudent in caelis:
Anon. Miserere:
Anon. Upon a
plainsong: Attrib.
Orlando Gibbons Verse
in G: Anon. Fantasia
in a: John (or Thomas)
Holmes Fantasia in G:
Attrib. Orlando
Gibbons Fantasia in
G: Anon. Pavan in e:
Anon. Galliard in C:
Anon. Galliard in F:
Anon. Fortune my foe:
Anon. Alman in F:
Thomas Tomkins Ballet
in G: James Harding, arr.
Anon. Coranto in C:
Anon. Jig in G:
Anon. Tomboy:
Anon. Pretty ways for
young beginners to look
on: Anon. (Thomas
Tomkins?).
Keyboard SKU: ST.MB96 Composed by Various. Edited by Alan Brown. Library ...(+)
Keyboard
SKU:
ST.MB96
Composed by
Various. Edited by Alan
Brown. Library Volumes.
Edited by Alan Brown.
First published in 2014..
Pages: 240. Format:
Hardback. Dimensions
(mm): 330 x 254 x 26.
Keyboard collection.
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
#MB96. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.MB96).
ISBN
9790220223853.
This
volume is the first of
two intended to extend
the coverage of keyboard
music in Musica
Britannica
comprehensively into the
first quarter of the 17th
century. (The other,
MB102, includes material
from the two virginal
books in the Fitzwilliam
Museum, Cambridge.) The
present edition contains
music by anonymous and a
dozen or so named
composers, including the
complete keyboard works
of Nicholas Carleton, the
surviving twenty
'Miserere' canons by
Thomas Woodson, and the
anonymous 'Pretty ways
for young beginners to
look on'. The 77 complete
pieces are organised by
genre, including
preludes, plainsong
settings, voluntaries,
dances and character
pieces. Drawing on 22
manuscripts which mostly
also transmit music by
Byrd and other noted
virginalists, this
residue of music from
these sources shows great
diversity and a pleasing
level of technical skill
and musical interest,
sufficient to enhance our
wider view of English
Renaissance music.
E-Z Play Today (Easy big-note right-hand-only arrangements for piano, organ, and...(+)
E-Z Play Today (Easy
big-note right-hand-only
arrangements for piano,
organ, and electronic
keyboard). Size 9x12
inches. 136 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard.