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64 Compositions Chosen from the Works of Georg Philipp Telemann

Arranger: John Goodin
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Mandolin Duet
Level: Intermediate

As one of the most productive composers in history, Georg Philipp Telemann endeavored to supply a steady stream of new music for both professional and amateur musicians. The 64 compositions in this collection fall into three categories:

• Sonatas for two treble-clef instruments without bass accompaniment.
• Pieces for solo instrument and bass.
• Movements from Telemann's many trio sonatas and overture-suites for two melody instruments and bass.

Written in standard notation only for two mandolins, or mandolin with violin, flute, recorder, or any other instrument of similar range.

Contents:

• From Helden-Music (1728)
  • Bravery (TWV 50:33)
  • Generosity (TWV 50:40)
  • Grace (TWV 50:32)
  • Liveliness (TWV 50:38)
  • Rejoicing (TWV 50:42)
• From Sonates sans basse (1727)
  • Soave from Sonata No. 1 (TWV 40:101)
  • Allegro from Sonata No. 1 (TWV 40:101)
  • Vivace from Sonata No. 2 (TWV 40:102)
  • Affettuoso from Sonata No. 2 (TWV 40:102)
  • Vivace from Sonata No. 4 (TWV 40:104)
  • Allegro from Sonata No. 5 (TWV 40:105)
• From Seven times Seven plus One Menuets (1728)
  • Menuet No. 1 (TWV 34:1)
  • Menuet No. 11 (TWV 34:11)
  • Menuet No. 26 (TWV 34:26)
• From Der getreue Music-Meister (1728-29)
• Affettuoso from Duetto (TWV 40:107)
• From 9 Sonatas for 2 Flutes (1730?)
  • Allegro No. 2 from Sonata No. 3 (TWV 40:143)
  • Vivace from Sonata No. 5 (TWV 40:145)
  • Affettuoso from Sonata No. 6 (TWV 40:146)
• From the Second Seven times Seven plus One Menuets (1730)
  • Menuet No. 1 (TWV 34:51)
  • Menuet No. 6 (TWV 34:56)
  • Menuet No. 12 (TWV 34:62)
  • Menuet No. 13 (TWV 34:63)
  • Menuet No. 14 (TWV 34:64)
  • Menuet No. 22 (TWV 34:72)
  • Menuet No. 32 (TWV 34:82)
  • Menuet No. 34 (TWV 34:84)
  • Menuet No. 35 (TWV 34:85)
  • Menuet No. 44 (TWV 34:94)
• From the 36 Fantaisies pour le Clavessin (1732-33)
  • Allegro (from TWV 33:1)
  • Allegro (from TWV 33:10)
  • Vite (from TWV 33:17)
  • Divement (from TWV 33:16)
  • Gayment (from TWV 33:14)
  • Allegrement (from TWV 33:19)
  • Vite (from TWV 33:20)
  • Vivace (from TWV 33:12)
  • Minue (from TWV 33:32)
• From Scherzi Melodichi (1734)
  • Allegro from Tuesday (TWV 42:B3)
  • Allegro from Wednesday (TWV 42:G5)
  • Allegro from Friday (TWV 42:e4)
  • Andante from Sunday (TWV 42:D7)
  • Moderato from Wednesday (TWV 42:G5)
  • Presto from Monday (TWV 42:A4)
  • Presto from Friday (TWV 42:e4)
  • Presto I from Wednesday (TWV 42:G5)
  • Presto II from Wednesday (TWV 42:G5)
  • Vivace from Thursday (TWV 42:Es2)
  • Vivace from Saturday (TWV 42:B3)
• From XIIX Canons Melodieux (1738)
  • Allegro from the Canonic Sonata No. 1 (TWV 40:118)
  • Vivace from the Canonic Sonata No. 6 (TWV 40:119)
• From the many Overture-Suites
  • Menuet I from Overture-Suite TWV 55:G2
  • Canarie from Overture-Suite TWV 55:C3
  • Gavotte Grotesque from Overture-Suite TWV 55:e9
  • Gavotte from Overture-Suite TWV 55:C3
  • March from Overture-Suite TWV 55:C7
  • Loure from Overture-Suite TWV 55:g4
• From the many Triosonates
  • Cantabile from Triosonate TWV 42:A2
  • Allegro from Triosonate TWV 42:c1
  • Andante from Triosonate TWV 42:D4
  • Largo from Triosonate TWV 42:c1
  • Vivace from Triosonate TWV 42:G1
  • Canone from Triosonate TWV 42:fis1
  • Vivace from Triosonate TWV 42:G12
  • Vivace from Triosonate TWV 42:F12