• attractive selection of 18th-century flute music, with all important composers represented
• contains much useful information for flute players, including ornament realizations, breathing suggestions and advice on tonguing
• notes accompanying each piece introduce the composers and often advise on dynamics and speeds
• separate, fingered continuo part allows the bass line to be doubled by a string player or for keyboard players to improvise their own accompaniment
CONTENTS:
Adagio and Allegro from Sonata in D, HWV 378 [George Frideric Handel]
Rondeau L’Affligé from Pieces, Op. 4 [Michel de La Barre]
Gavotte La Maillebois from Pieces, Op. 2 [Jacques-Martin Hotteterre]
Affettuoso from Sonata in D, Op. 5 No. 4 [Jean Baptiste Loeillet]
Lentement from Sonata in G, TWV 41:G11 [Georg Philipp Telemann]
Piva from Sonata No. 10 in E minor [Johan Helmich Roman]
Largo from Sonata in A, Op. 2 No. 7 [Pietro Antonio Locatelli]
Adagio from Sonata in E minor, Op. 2 No. 1 [Jean-Marie Leclair]
Largo and Presto from Sonata No. 4 in G minor [Thomas Roseingrave]
Allegro ma non trop[p]o from Sonata in E minor, Op. 3 No. 7 [Jean Baptiste Loeillet]
Minuet from Sonata in G, Op. 2 No. 1 [Giovanni Battista Sammartini]
Menuet from Solo in E minor, Op. 4 No. 2 [John Stanley]
Menuet 1 & 2 from Sonata in C, BWV 1033 [Johann Sebastian Bach]
Siciliana from Sonata in E flat, BWV 1031 [Johann Sebastian Bach]
Aria 6: Tempo di Minuetto (from Partia No. 2 in GTWV 41:G2) [Georg Philipp Telemann]
