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Zusatztext Considered as a whole, this series really hit home with me, since music students on any instrument at any level of instruction should be developing a knowledge of stylistic distinctions of the various musical eras. The arrangements by Bowman and Bullard are top-notch; the piano accompaniments are interesting and true to the spirit and the harmonic structure of the original compositions. Klappentext Time Pieces for Descant/Soprano Recorder is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted arrangements of music from the 14th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written, so that you can get a feel for the different styles of music through time. Zusammenfassung Time Pieces for Descant/Soprano Recorder is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted arrangements of music from the 14th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written, so that you can get a feel for the different styles of music through time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Songs of Kokiriko [Trad.] Spanish Ladies [Trad.] Marcho di Rei [Trad.] Volte from Terpsichore [Michael Praetorius] Bourrée from Suite for lute, BWV 996 [Johann Sebastian Bach] La Furstemberg from Premier recueil de pièces [Michel Blavet] Maigesang, Op. 52 No. 4 [Ludwig van Beethoven] Jagdlied, Op. 84 No. 3 [Felix Mendelssohn] Stepping-out Piper from Suite of Six Pipers [Walter Thompson] Pip's Pedal [Kathryn Anne Bennetts] Spring Song [Kathryn Anne Bennetts] Winter Solstice [Kathryn Anne Bennetts] Basse danse bergeret from Musyck Boexken [Tylman Susato] Now is the month of Maying [Thomas Morley] Fairest Isle (from 'King Arthur') [Henry Purcell] Evening Prayer from Hansel and Gretel [Engelbert Humperdinck] Soldiers' March from Album for the Young, Op. 68 No. 2 [Robert Schumann] March, from Let's build a town [Paul Hindemith] March, from Musiques d'enfants, Op. 65 No. 10 [Serge Prokofiev] Simple Gifts from Old American Songs 1 [Aaron Copland / Trad.] ...