Of the three known compositions of Richard Jones, who was leader of the orchestra at the Drury Lane Theatre in London, only one is devoted to keyboard music: Suits or setts of Lessons for the Harpsichord or Spinnet, published about 1732. The various pieces from these suites, which have been selected for this album of moderate difficulty, are particularly tuneful and also provide an invaluable compendium of 18th-century dance forms and rhythms.
| ISBN: | 9781854722829 |
| Publication date: | 29th June 1989 |
| Author: | Richard Jones |
| Publisher: | Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music |
| Format: | Sheet music |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Easier Piano Pieces (ABRSM) |
| Genres: |
Keyboard instruments Musical scores, lyrics and libretti |
Of the three known compositions of Richard Jones, who was leader of the orchestra at the Drury Lane Theatre in London, only one is devoted to keyboard music: Suits or setts of Lessons for the Harpsichord or Spinnet, published about 1732. The various pieces from these suites, which have been selected for this album of moderate difficulty, are particularly tuneful and also provide an invaluable compendium of 18th-century dance forms and rhythms.
Keyboard Dances features in the following genres: Keyboard instruments, Musical scores, lyrics and libretti
Keyboard Dances is available in Sheet music
Keyboard Dances was written by Richard Jones and published by Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Keyboard Dances has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Easier Piano Pieces (ABRSM) series