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All my music involving recorders

(fipple flutes, flûtes-à-bec, Blockflöten, flauti dolci etc)

 

Recorder Solo

   Arrangements from classical works and folksongs:

 

 

Two simple arrangements of tunes by Johann Fischer for descant recorder and guitar:

Ballet Anglois  and Passepied

 

Prelude in D minor by Bach arranged for recorder and guitar

 

Gavotte by Gluck arranged for recorder and guitar

 

Papirossen (Yiddish folksong) - (arranged for treble recorder and harp)

Free full score (pdf)

 

 

Davy Davy Knick Knack (English folksong) - (arranged for descant recorder and guitar)

Free full score (pdf)

 

 

 

Sunset [Solnedgång] by Grieg arranged for alto recorder and guitar

 

Solveig’s Song by Grieg arranged for alto recorder and guitar

 

Nobody’s Dance duo version for flute or recorder and guitar

 

 

Dance of the Washerwomen - (arranged from Hans Neusiedler's Dance of the Washerwomen, with added melody, for tenor or descant recorder and guitar)

Free full score (pdf)

 

(for a more complex arrangement try my: Experimental music page)

 

 

Alleweil ein wenig lustig (German folksong)

 

 

Andante in A Minor by G F Händel

 

 

Anglaise for Alto Recorder and Guitar - Händel

 

 

Fitzwilliam Sonata No 2 for alto recorder and guitar - Händel

 

 

 

Original works for solo recorder:

 

Bell Dance (treble (alto) recorder and guitar) [with new editing and fingering by Alessandro Balsimini]

Bell Dance

 

Now and Then Again - descant recorder and guitar

 

Minuet - descant recorder and guitar

Air Apparent - (treble recorder and string quartet)

mp3 (electronic realisation)

 

Sample page (pdf)

 

Video on YouTube

Air Apparent For Alto Recorder and String Quartet.

Published by

Musik Fabrik.

(mfdws025)

 

Suite for treble recorder and piano (five movements) (electronic realisations)

1st mvt - Skallywag's kickwalk

2nd mvt - Fond Memories

3rd mvt - Turning the corner

4th mvt - Sad Song

5th mvt - Skallywag returns

 

Sample page (pdf)

 

Suite For Treble Recorder and Piano.

Published by

Musik Fabrik.

(mfdws010)

 

Recorder Duets

 

A la Japonaise (treble and tenor recorders)

Free full score (pdf)

 

 

Intrada (two treble recorder players of different ability, with simple harp part)

Sample page (pdf)

 

 

 

 

She of the pipes (alto and tenor recorder with piano)

Sample page (pdf)

She of the Pipes For Treble/Tenor Recorder and Piano.

Published by

Musik Fabrik. (mfdws006)

 

Intrada For 2 recorders and harp. Published by Musik Fabrik.

(mfdws051)

 

Recorder Trios

Something for Luck - recorder trio

(1 descant and 2 trebles) Hear live performances by X-tet:

 

mp3 Something Old

mp3 Something New

mp3 Something Borrowed

mp3 Something Blue

 

Sample page (pdf)

 

Something for Luck For Descant Recorder and 2 treble recorders.

Published by

Musik Fabrik. (mfdws007)

 

Recorder Quartets

Après Paul (SATB)

Live performance by X-tet:

mp3 Après Paul

 

Sample page (pdf)

 

 

Après Paul For Recorder Quartet (SATB).

Published by

Musik Fabrik.

(mfdws023)

 

 

Jellicle Recorders (SATB)

Sample page (jpg)

 

Get Score from MyScoreStore

Recorder Sextets

 

Les Sandales For Recorder Sextet (DDAATB).

Published by Musik Fabrik.

(mfdws049r)

 

Prelude and Fantasy For Recorder Sextet (DDAATB). Published by

Musik Fabrik.

(mfdws050r)

 

Recorder Orchestra

Suite for recorder orchestra

Full details and recordings here

Other music involving recorders

 

Trios for recorder, violin and guitar

 

 

Jam Fancy for tenor recorder (or crumhorn) and jazz band

 

Solstice song for voice, alto recorder and guitar

 

3 Nursery rhymes for treble recorder, voice and guitar

 

 

The Message of Christmas - soprano, alto, flute, recorder, guitar, percussion and double bass

 

 

The Elves (after Leconte de Lisle) for voices, alto and tenor recorders, cello and guitar)

 

 

Venus (or “Venus has left the building”) for recorder(s) and voice with guitar

 

 

Madness of a headmistress (a mock children’s song) (voice, recorder and guitar)

 

The Venerable Cat (song for alto and guitar with optional recorder part)

 

The Learnèd Hippopotamus (voice, recorder and guitar)

 

 

Breezy Streets (after Bossa Nova variation on La Folia) - recorder, melodica, violin, cello and piano

 

 

Performances in 1975-8 with cellist and recorder player Chris Benson

 

 

Doric Victory - cello, descant recorder and guitar

 

Sleep Wayward thoughts - (after Dowland) with added recorder part

Isabel’s Sniffle

After the poem “The Sniffle” by Ogden Nash

For two alto recorders and guitar