Georg Phillip Telemann – Recorder Sonata in C, TWV 41:C2

(from Der getreue Music-Meister, 1728)

Backing tracks played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque recorders.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Crotchet = 90, 96, 102, 108, 114, 120

Movement 2: Crotchet = 60, 65, 70, 75, 80

Movement 3: Crotchet = 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120

Total tracks: 38

Georg Phillip Telemann – Viola da Gamba / Bass Sonata in A minor, TWV 41:a6

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Crotchet = 78, 84, 90, 96, 102, 108, 114

Movement 2: Crotchet = 95, 100, 105, 110, 115

Movement 3: Quaver = 54, 60, 66, 72, 78

Movement 4: Crotchet = 86, 92, 98, 104, 110

Total tracks: 44

Free sheet music here.

Georg Phillip Telemann – Viola da Gamba / Bass Sonata in E minor, TWV 41:e5

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 70, 75, 80, 85, 90

Movement 2: Dotted crotchet = 70, 80, 90, 100

Movement 3: Quaver = 90, 95, 100, 105

Movement 4: Quaver = 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150

Total tracks: 38

Free sheet music here.

Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat, op. 14, no. 1, RV47

(Also suitable for bassoon)

Backing tracks played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1 (Largo): Quaver = 70, 75, 80, 85, 90

Movement 2 (Allegro): Dotted crotchet = 45, 50, 55, 60, 65

Movement 3 (Largo): Crotchet = 55, 60, 65, 70, 75

Movement 4 (Allegro): Crotchet = 90, 98, 106, 114, 122, 130

Total tracks: 42

Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat, op. 14, no. 6, RV46

(Also suitable for bassoon)

Backing tracks played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 75, 80, 85, 90,

Movement 2: Crotchet = 85, 95, 100, 105, 110

Movement 3: Quaver = 60, 70, 80, 90

Movement 4: Quaver = 135, 145, 155

Total tracks: 30

Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in E minor, op. 14, no. 5, RV40

(also suitable for bassoon)

Backing tracks played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 70, 76, 82, 90

Movement 2: Crotchet = 95, 100, 105, 110

Movement 3: Quaver = 88, 94, 100

Movement 4: Dotted crotchet = 60, 65, 70, 75

Total tracks: 30

Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in G minor, RV42

Backing tracks played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75,

Movement 2: Crotchet = 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75

Movement 3: Crotchet = 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70

Movement 4: Dotted crotchet = 90, 100. 110, 120, 130, 140

Total tracks: 48

Antonio Vivaldi – Recorder Sonata in G, RV806

This sonata is a transcription from an earlier violin sonata in D major by Vivaldi, RV 810. It survives in a manuscript in the Bavarian State Library.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque recorders.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 75, 80, 85, 90, 95

Movement 2: Dotted crotchet = 60, 65, 70, 75, 80

Movement 3: Quaver = 104, 112, 120, 128, 136

Movement 4: Dotted crotchet = 100, 110, 120 130

Total tracks: 40

Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Sonata in B-flat, op. 5, no. 3, RV33

Backing track played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95

Movement 2: Crotchet = 70, 80, 90, 110, 120, 130

Movement 3: Crotchet = 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140

Movement 4: Crotchet = 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140

Total tracks: 48

Antonio Vivaldi – Recorder Sonata in G, RV810

This sonata survives in an undated manuscript in the hand of Johann Pisendel.

Backing track played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque violins.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 75, 80, 85, 90, 95

Movement 2: Dotted crotchet = 60, 65, 70, 75, 80

Movement 3: Quaver = 104, 112, 120, 128, 136

Movement 4: Dotted crotchet = 90, 100, 110, 120 130

Total tracks: 40

Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Sonata in G, op. 2, no. 8, RV23

Backing track played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110

Movement 2: Dotted crotchet = 80, 90, 105, 120, 135, 150

Movement 3: Crotchet = 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140

Total tracks: 36