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This book contains 16 easy to intermediate pieces from 18th century England, in a variety of styles ranging from traditional to classical, and present a wide range of challenges. A CD is included, with complete performances as wall as play-along tracks. Many of these pieces are available for the first time in a modern edition.
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  | This music has a difficulty rating of 2.5-3 on a scale of 1 to 6. |
 | A piano accompaniment is included with this book. |
 | A CD is included with this book. |
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Technical Notes: The violin music is labelled that it is also suitable for flute or oboe. Also included with the book are optional accompaniment parts for cello or bassoon.
Editor(s): Jeremy Barlow |
Song List For English Airs & Dances
Gavotte - Composed by: Thomas Rosengrave - © 2006
Hornpipe - Composed by: Thomas Augustine Arne - © 2006
Portsmouth - Anonymous - © 2006
The Cheshire Rounds - Anonymous - © 2006
Bloomsbury Market - Anonymous - © 2006
Excuse Me - Anonymous - © 2006
New Perro - Anonymous - © 2006
Black Joke - Anonymous - © 2006
Cackling Of The Hens - Anonymous - © 2006
Air In E Minor - Composed by: Henry Holcombe - © 2006
Largo E Siciliano - Composed by: John Hebden - © 2006
Minuet With Variation - Composed by: John Stanley - © 2006
The Sprite Mirth In Distress For The Loss Of Harlequin - Composed by: Thomas Linley, Srl - © 2006
The Yorkshire Buff's March - Composed by: Thomas Thackary - © 2006
Hop Tops - Composed by: Earl Of Abingdon - © 2006
The Blossoms Of May - Composed by: Earl Of Abingdon - © 2006
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Audio Samples For English Airs & Dances
Disc 1 tracks 1-16 are demonstration versions of the songs.
Disc 1 tracks 17-32 are play-along versions of the songs.
Disc 1 track 33 is a tuning track.
Disc 1, Track 1 - Portsmouth - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 2 - The Cheshire Rounds - Best (475kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 3 - Bloomsbury Market - Best (474kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 4 - Excuse Me - Best (479kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 5 - New Perro - Best (482kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 6 - Black Joke - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 7 - Cackling Of The Hens - Best (514kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 8 - Air In E Minor - Best (467kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 9 - Gavotte - Best (475kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 10 - Largo E Siciliano - Best (465kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 11 - Minuet With Variation - Best (478kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 12 - The Sprite Mirth In Distress For The Loss Of Harlequin - Best (470kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 13 - The Yorkshire Buff's March - Best (482kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 14 - Hop Tops - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 15 - The Blossoms Of May - Best (436kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 16 - Hornpipe - Best (492kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 17 - Portsmouth - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 18 - The Cheshire Rounds - Best (490kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 19 - Bloomsbury Market - Best (487kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 20 - Excuse Me - Best (503kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 21 - New Perro - Best (508kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 22 - Black Joke - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 23 - Cackling Of The Hens - Best (500kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 24 - Air In E Minor - Best (489kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 25 - Gavotte - Best (497kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 26 - Largo E Siciliano - Best (498kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 27 - Minuet With Variation - Best (502kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 28 - The Sprite Mirth In Distress For The Loss Of Harlequin - Best (475kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 29 - The Yorkshire Buff's March - Best (528kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 30 - Hop Tops - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 31 - The Blossoms Of May - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 32 - Hornpipe - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 1, Track 33 - No audio samples available for this track
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Publisher: "English Airs & Dances" was published by Schott.
Series: This piece was part of the series "Schott Music's Baroque Around The World".
Type: Violin Solo
Category: Violin Sheet Music
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