The highly regarded early music specialist and violinist, Walter Reiter presents the second in a series of four volumes dedicated to violin music from the Baroque period. Featuring 29 beautiful pieces scored for violin and keyboard accompaniment, this collection includes works by well known figures such as Bach, Handel and Purcell, as well as lesser-known and rarely available pieces from a range of other composers.
Suitable for students of c. 3-4 years playing experience, this book includes composer biographies and teaching notes on each piece, together with a CD recording of all works performed by Walter Reiter and Robin Bigwood.

Content

Three Jacobean Masque Tunes: Anonymous: The Mountebank’s Dance at Grayes Inne

J. Adson: Adsonns Maske

Anonymous: Sir Francis Bacon’s Second Masque

Three songs from ‘Le nuove musiche’ G. Caccini: Dalla porta d’oriente

G. Caccini: Al fonte, al prato

G. Caccini: Amor, ch’attendi

From Sinfonie Boscarecia, op. 8: M. Ucellini: Symphonia Septima ‘La Gianina’

M. Ucellini: Symphonia Decima Settima ‘La Stucgarda’

T. Cecchino: Sonata Seconda

From The Notebook of Anna Magdalena Bach (1725): J.S. Bach: Menuet (BWV Anh. 132)

G.H. Stölzel: Bist du bei mir (BWV 508)

J.S. Bach: Musette

C. Petzold: Menuet (BWV Anh. 115)

J.S. Bach: Polonaise (BWV Anh. 119)

W. Babell: Allegro from Sonata VII

J.-P. Rameau: La Villageoise

M. Bitti: Gavotta

Old English Melody: Greensleeves

A. Vivaldi: Adagio from Sonata in D (RV 798)

A. Vivaldi: Allegro from Sonata in D (RV 798)

H. Purcell: Rondeau from Abdelazar

G.B. Fontana: Sonata Terza

A. Corelli: Preludio from Sonata No. 10

G.B. degli Antonii: Ballo

G.B. degli Antonii: Ballo

G.F. Händel: Andante from Sonata No. 5

F.G. Händel: Boure from Sonata No. 5

A. Corelli: Sarabanda from Sonata No. 7

M. Farinel: A Division on a Ground