Various: Renaissance Recorder Anthology, Vol. 2 (Online Material)

Author of the Baroque Recorder Anthology series, Peter Bowman, along with Kathryn Bennetts presents the second in a series of four volumes dedicated to recorder music from the Renaissance period. Featuring a variety of interesting pieces scored for recorder and keyboard accompaniment, this collection includes works by well-known figures as well as lesser known and rarely available pieces from a range of other composers.


Suitable for students of ca. 4-5 years’ of playing experience, this book includes composer biographies and teaching notes on each piece, together with a CD recording of all works performed by Kathryn Bennetts.

Anon.: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
Anon.: Fabordón
A. le Roy: Bransle de Poictou
T. Susato: Ronde "Tausand Dukaten im Sack"
J. Dowland: M. George Whitehead his Almand
Anon.: La Traditora (Galliard)
A. Holborne: The Night Watch (Almain)
R. Johnson: Alman
T. Susato: Nachtanz "Sehr zu Unrecht"
Anon.: Galliard "La Rocha el Fuso"
P. Phalèse: Gaillard "La Fanfare"
P. Verdelot: Quanto sia liet' il giorno
Anon.: Alman
T. Susato: Ronde "Mein Freund"
T. Susato: Second Ronde
T. Susato: Ronde
R. Johnson/G. Farnaby: Alman
R. Susato: Ronde "Es war einmal ein Mädchen"
R. Farnaby: Fayne Would I Wedd
Henry VIII: Pastime with Good Company
R. Susato: Narrenaufzug
Anon.: Pavane de la Bataille
Anon.: Galliarde de la Bateille
T. Morley: Air
Anon.: Fricassée
W. Byrd: Wolsey's Wilde
G. Farnaby: Tower Hill
M. Praetorius: Ballet des Matelotz
Anon.: Ballet des Princesses
L. Senfl: Fantasia
Anon.: Sellinger's Round
A. Holborne: Fantasia