New and featured works

Cantates francaises a voix seule avec symphonie (1729) by Jean-Philippe Rameau

Tenor voice,2 violins and Basso Continuo.

40pp. 2 Cantatas Le Berger fidele [Recitatif]/Air Plaintif/Recitatif/Air Gai/Recitatif/Air viset gracieux Aquilon et Orithie [Recitatif]/Air/[Recitatif]/Vivement/[Recitatif]/Air

Sonate en Quatuor by Antoine Dornel

2 Trebles, Tenor, Bass.

Score 8 pp., Parts 3 pp. Baroque Sonata Gravement/Allegro moderato/Adagio/Allegro

Six Russian Folksongs by Anatoli Liadov

2D, 3Tr, 2T, B, Cb.

Score 10 pp., Parts 2 pp. 6 Russian Folksongs 1. Chant Religieux 2. Chant de Noel 3. Complainte 4. Chant comique 5. Berceuse 6. Ronde

Argentinean Suite by Traditional

Descant, Treble, Tenor, Bass.

Score 9 pp., Parts 2 pp. 3 Argentinian Folk Songs 1. Duermo Negritto 2. Bailecito de Procesion 3. Por una Cabeza Includes Preface. Optional guitar and percussion.

Renaissance Dance Suite No. 2 based on Danserye by Susato

Sop, 2D, 2Tr, 2T, 2B, Gb, Cb.

Score 12 pp., Parts 3pp. 5 Renaissance Dances 1. Bergerette: Sans Roch 2. Pavane Si par souffrir 3. Galliarde Le tout 4. Pavane La Battaille 5. Passe et medio

Suite Yougoslave No. 1 by Emil Cossetto

Descant, Treble, Tenor, Bass.

23 pp. 4 dance movements inspired by Serbian folk tradition. Moderato/Con Movimento/Pesante/Vivace Includes Foreword with performance notes.

Italian Violin Music, Book 2 Baroque by Various Composers

Violin and Basso Continuo.

9 Sonatas Baroque Sonatas by composers Carlo Farina, Antonio Vivaldi, Tomaso Albinoni, Antonio Veracini, Carlo Tessarini, Arcangelo Corello, Michele Masciti, Giovanni Battista Bonocini.

50 Renaissance and Baroque Standards

Melody instrument.

131 pp. wirebound 50 Renaissance and Baroque Standards with Variants, Examples and Advice for Playing and Improvising on any Instrument. The 50 most popular tunes, songs and dances from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries are brought together here for the first time. They are particularly suited to the art of variation, both written and improvised, as described and illustrated in a masterly fashion by numerous theorists and composers. Includes substantial introduction on improvising, practical advice. Also includes glossary, primary and secondary sources.

Two Sonatas after Concerti grossi Op. 6 by Arcangelo Corelli

2 Trebles and Basso Continuo.

Score 23 pp., Parts 8 pp. 2 Baroque Trio Sonatas arranged from Concerti grossi Op.. 6 Sonata I in F major Largo/Allemanda/Allegro/Allegro/Giga Sonata III in F major Largo/Allegro/Grave/Allegro Includes Preface and critical commentary.

The Baroque Solo Book by Various Baroque Composers

Treble.

121pp. The Essential 18th unaccompanied repertoire for alto recorder. It includes: 1. Select Preludes and Voluntaries for the Flute (1708) AMEB Grade 4 Treble List A [Nos 2, 15, or 23] AMEB Grade 5 Treble List A [Nos 8 or 24] AMEB Grade 6 Treble List A [Nos 10 or 26] AMEB Grade 7 Treble List A [Nos 9 or 22] 2. Preludes from The Division Flute (1706) 3. Hotteterre, Preludes and Traits from L'art du Preluder (1719) AMEB Grade 5 Treble List A [F maj p. 28; d min p. 42] _AMEB Grade 6 Treble List A [g min p.30; a min p.33] AMEB Grade 7 Treble List A [Bflat maj p. 36; e flat minor p.45]_ 4. Braun, 18 Solos from Pieces sans Basse (1740) 5. Quantz, Solos from the Giedde Collection 6. JS Bach, Partita (BWV 1013) 7. CPE Bach, Sonata (1763)

Contemporary recorder sheet music published by Orpheus Music

Orpheus Music publishes contemporary recorder music featuring such composers as Benjamin Thorn, Lance Eccles, Nigel Butterley and Ross Edwards.


We represent over 56 composers, including many young composers, with more than 212 works that provide a wide range of styles and genres for one to ten recorder players. We also have a useful Recorder Composing Guide.


Orpheus Music Publications are also available from our distributors in Germany, UK, and USA.


Orpheus Music Courses January 2009

Orpheus Music Recorder Course, The Early Chamber Music Summer School, and the Orpheus Music Choral Course
For more details please visit courses

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Sheet music from publishers around the world for recorder and early instruments

Allspice Music retails sheet music from a carefully selected group of publishers. It provides the full range of music from around the world and across the ages.


Allspice offers everything you ever wanted and pieces you never even knew existed, including: solo, ensemble, chamber, renaissance, baroque, classical, contemporary, and more.


Whatever you want, whether it be a piece for an exam, the HSC or something special for your ensemble, we can order it in for you if we don't already have it in stock.