First Repertoire for Descant Recorder and Piano

First Repertoire For Descant Recorder is a collection of 28 rich and varied pieces ranging from waltzes and minuets, to Jazzy solos and even Hungarian folk tunes, with piano accompaniment to enhance your performance. All pieces were carefully selected and written to cover the preparatory test up to grade 3, and represents the ideal opportunity to develop your performance confidence and musicianship skills at this vital early stage of learning, as well as providing solos that are suited to any occasion.

This collection includes work from Handel to Haydn, Telemann to Britten, as well as Walter Bergmann ABRSM selections from the First and Second Book Of Descant Recorder Solos. The book comes with piano accompaniments and a separate pull-out recorder part.

• Andante (Partita No.1) [Telemann, Georg Philipp]
• At Sunset [Conte, Paolo]
• Austrian Landler [Bergmann, Walter]
• Babiole [Naudot, Jean-Jacques]
• Coffee Bean Carnival! [Watts, Sarah]
• Gavotte [Handel, George Frideric]
• Gavotte [Pepusch, Johann Christoph]
• Hot Coffee At The Silver Spoon Corral [Adams, Sally]
• Hungarian Melody (Songs And Dances Op.33 No.11) [Jensen, Adolf]
• Jumping Jacks [Da Costa, Doris]
• Les Bouffons (Orchesographie) [Arbeau, Thoinot]
• Minuet [Paisible, John]
• Monty (The Mystery Cat) [Wedgwood, Pamela]
• Moody Judy [Bennett, Ned]
• Musette [Chedeville, Espirit-philippe]
• Off To Somewhere [Watts, Sarah]
• Partie I - Pastorale [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
• Partie III - Finale [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
• Pastourelle [Telemann, Georg Philipp]
• Polka In G Minor B.95 No.2 [Smetana, Bedrich]
• Pony Trot [Bergmann, Walter]
• Slater's Fancy
• Sunny Spells [Harris, Paul]
• The Cheerful Soldier [Berens, Hermann]
• Theme (Theme And Variations For Flute And Strings) [Mercadante, Salverio]
• Thumbs Up! [Da Costa, Doris]
• Waltz Variations [Britten, Benjamin]
• Waltzing Echidna [Milne, Elissa]