Harpsichord - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.958458 Composed by Joseph Dillon Ford. 20th Century,Baroque. Score. 26 pages. David Warin Solomons2 #3690729. Published by David Warin Solomons2 (A0.958458). The Ancient Dances might be described as compositional études for keyboard (harpsichord, piano, synthesizer) in Elizabethan/Jacobean style, as they summon to mind similar works for lute and virginals written in England during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries by such composers as John Dowland, Anthony Holborne, William Byrd, and John Bull. It would be more accurate, however, to consider the pieces in the collection--each of which bears the distinctive stamp of Ford's individual creativity--as fresh, musically mature essays about one of the most artistically brilliant eras in Western history.

Harpsichord - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.835755 Composed by Paul Burnell. Contemporary. Score. 7 pages. Paul Burnell #3012369. Published by Paul Burnell (A0.835755). For harpsichord with optional percussion or recorded looped percussion samples. Composed 2006 Duration 4:00 Optional: percussionist(s) improvise a repeated dance rhythm with a pronounced back beat, providing a four-bar introduction and continuing throughout. Programme note: 'I, Cog' was written in 2006 and first performed by Jane Chapman as part of the SPNM 'Sound Source' concert at the Cargo nightclub, Shoreditch, London. It is written for harpsichord with optional accompaniment provided by live improvising percussion or recorded and looped percussion samples. The brief programme note for the first performance was: Best to be happy you little cogs...