Description

Experience the vibrant essence of the Baroque period with The Baroque Spirit, which offers a comprehensive overview of this remarkable era through an integrated approach to the arts. This collection features a diverse repertoire, showcasing works from both well-known and obscure composers, accompanied by insightful commentary on their lives and the societal transformations of the time. Book 1 includes pieces that cater to early-intermediate and intermediate skill levels, making it accessible for a range of musicians.

Songs / Content

• AriaAlessandro Scarlatti (composer)
• ChaconneJohann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer (contributor)
• FantasiaGeorg Philipp Telemann (composer)
• FoliaAlessandro Scarlatti (composer)
• Fughetta in E MinorDomenico Zipoli (contributor)
• GavotteArcangelo Corelli (composer)
• Hornpipe in E MinorHenry Purcell (composer)
• InventionJohann Philipp Kirnberger (contributor)
• Invention No. 8 in F Major [BWV 779]Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
• Le Petit-RienFrançois Couperin (contributor)
• Little Prelude in C Major [BWV 939]Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
• MenuetJean-Baptiste Lully (contributor)
• MusetteJohann Friedrich Grafe (contributor)
• Musette [BWV Anh. 126]Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
• Prelude in G MinorGeorge Frederic Handel (composer)
• Rigaudon 1, 2 and VariationJean-Philippe Rameau (composer)
• SarabandeJohann Pachelbel (composer)
• Sonata in A MajorBaldasarre Galuppi (composer)
• Sonata in C MinorGiovanni Battista Pescetti (contributor)
• Sonata in G MajorDomenico Scarlatti (composer)
• TambourinJean-Philippe Rameau (composer)