Thistle & minuet : 16 easy pieces from the Scottish Baroque for violin (or flute or oboe), keyboard, and optional cello (or bassoon) = 16 enfache Stücke aus der schottischen Barockzeit fü Violine (oder Flöte oder Oboe), tasteninstrument und Cello (oder Fagott) ad libitum = 16 pièces faciles du Baroque écossais pour violon (ou flûte ou hautbois), clavier et violoncelle (ou bassoon) facultatif /
Clerk, John,Sir,1676-1755.
Bremner, Robert,-1789.
Dow, Daniel,1732-1783.
Petrie, Robert,1767-1830.
McGibbon, William,approximately 1690-1756.
Reid, John,1721-1807.
Kelly, Thomas Alexander Erskine,Earl of,1732-1781.
Oswald, James,1710-1769.
Johnson, David,1942-2009.
Rideout, Bonnie.
Kotnowska, Jadwiga.
McCrae, Kevin.
Barlow, Jeremy.
London : Schott,
c2005.
Some pieces have an optional part for a second melody instrument.
Pref., biographical and historical notes in English, French and German.
CD contains full demonstrations and backing tracks.
Gigue / John Clerk of Penicuik -- Four Scots songs / Robert Bremner -- The new bridge of Edinburgh / anon. -- The south bridge of Edinburgh / anon. -- The bridge of Perth / Daniel Dow -- The new bridge of Ballater / Robert Petrie -- The new bridge of Rutherglen / anon -- Count Sax's march / William McGibbon -- March for the 22nd Regiment / General Reid -- Largo ; Mrs. Ker's minuet / Earl of Kelly -- Minuet in A, with variations / Willaim McGibbon -- Sonata in G "The thistle" / James Oswald.
Bonnie Rideout, violin/Scots fiddle ; Jadwiga Kotnowska, flute ; Kevin McCrae, cello ; Jeremy Barlow, harpsichord.
Violin and continuo music
Trios (Violins (2), continuo)