Recorder and Piano World:

Classical Piano v Renaissance and Baroque Recorders

Recorder Repertoire Available for Performance

Solo with CD Accompaniment

Baroque Sonatas: Georg Philipp Telemann, composer.  Excerpts from “Der getreue Musikmeister” (“The Faithful Music-Master”). Lively and slow movements.

For Alto Recorder with harpsichord and cello

Baroque Suites: George Friedrich Handel, composer.  Individual dance movements in various tempi.

Baroque Sonatas: George Friedrich Handel, composer.  6 Sonatas—lively and slow movements.

Christmas Music:  Traditional Carols

For Soprano or Alto Recorder with violin, guitar, piano, double bass, bells

Classical Greats:  includes “Air on the G String,” J.S. Bach; Eine kleine Nachtmusik, W.A. Mozart; “Hornpipe” from The Water Music, G.F. Handel; “Morning” from Peer Gynt, Edvard Grieg

For Soprano Recorder with orchestral accompaniment

Irish Music: Traditional Slow Airs of Ireland, with improvisation and embellishment.

For Soprano Recorder with various Irish instruments—guitar, pipes, accordion, mandolin, oboe, harp

Renaissance Dances: Old English Dances from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book (1619).

For Soprano Recorder with lute

Recorder doubling vocal or instrumental line of CD

Enya, “A Day Without Rain”

Songs 4 Worship: Holy Ground

Solo Unaccompanied (for Soprano and Alto Recorder)

Contra-Dances: Flemish and German

German Dances: famous composers from J.S. Bach to W.A. Mozart

Songs and Dances of England, Scotland, and Ireland

International Folk Songs and Dances: American, French, German, Italian, Welsh

Irish Variations

Medieval Dances

Morris Dances (English Maypole dances)

Sonata and Suite Movements—solo unaccompanied