Time Pieces for Double Bass, Volume 2

Description

Time Pieces for Double Bass, Volume 2 is the second of two volumes containing well-crafted arrangements and original compositions, presented in chronological order, from the sixteenth century right up to the present day

• Pieces feature on the ABRSM Double Bass syllabus at Grades 4-6
• Invaluable source of repertoire to explore for further study
• Contrasting styles, from Louis Couperin to Giles Swayne and William Byrd to Gavin Bryars
• Arrangements that cover the note ranges and keys of the early grades

Time Pieces for Double Bass, Volume 2 Contents:

• Kitty of Coleraine [Trad.]
• Whereat an Ant [William Byrd]
• Le lardon and La boiteuse from Pieces de clavessin [Rameau]
• Gigue [Froberger]
• Allegro from Concerto grosso in C minor, Op. 6 No. 8 [Handel]
• Andante from Sonata No. 9 [Paradies]
• Allegro from String Quartet in G minor, Op. 4 No. 2 [Spohr]
• Canon en ecrevisse (duet) [Cherubini]
• Venetian Gondola Song from Sechs Lieder, Op. 57 [Felix Mendelssohn]
• Hunting Song from Six Songs, Op. 4 [Grieg]
• Daydream from Album pour enfants, Op. 39 [Tchaikovsky]
• Autumn, Op. 18 No. 3 [Fauré]
• Study No. 17 from Progressive Tutor for the Double Bass [James Pritchard Waud]
• Black Bottom [Ray Henderson]
• Cavalryman from 30 Children’s Pieces, Op. 27 [Dmitri Kabalevsky]
• Jamaican Rumba [Benjamin]
• Cradle Song [Marie Dare]
• Room 42 [Gavin Bryars]

For Volume 1 please click here