18th Century
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Bach: Air on a G String
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBach: Air on a G String
Bach’s so-called ‘Air on a G String’ was much popularised in a long-running Hamlet cigar TV advert. No G strings here in this arrangement for wind quintet!
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in Bb or A) Hn. Bsn.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 3’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708088-56-1
- Portus Press reference : PPQ28
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Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, 3rd mvt. (arr. F. Jones)
£12.00 – £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, 3rd mvt. (arr. F. Jones)
The third movement of Bach’s masterful and exuberant Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 skilfully arranged for four bassoons by Frances Jones.
- Instruments : 4 Bsns
- Difficulty : D-E – approx. ABRSM Grade 7-8
- Duration : 3’00”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-25-4
- Portus Press reference : PPB85
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Bach: Harpsichord Concerto No. 1, 1st mvt.
£30.00 – £35.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBach: Harpsichord Concerto No. 1, 1st mvt.
The first movement of Bach’s wonderful Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor is arranged here for wind quintet and harpsichord (or piano).
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl. (in Bb) Hn. Bsn. Harpsichord (or Pno.)
- Difficulty : C E – approx. ABRSM Grade 5/6-8 (wind parts are much easier than the keyboard part!)
- Duration : 7’45”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-78-0
- Portus Press reference : PPQP30
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Bach: Wachet Auf (Sleepers Awake)
£13.00 – £15.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBach: Wachet Auf (Sleepers Awake)
In ‘Wachet Auf’ (Sleepers awake) Bach ingeniously intertwines its very well known melody with a chorale. Very popular wedding music arranged for wind quintet.
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl. in Bb Hn. Bsn.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 4’00” (or 2 or 3 minutes with cuts)
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-86-0
- Portus Press reference : PPQ102
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Boccherini: Menuet
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBoccherini: Menuet
Boccherini originally wrote this Menuet as a string quintet. It is by far his best known work and its genteel style suits the wind quartet very well.
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in Bb) Bsn.
- Difficulty : C/D – approx. ABRSM Grade 5-6
- Duration : 3’00
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-30-0
- Portus Press reference : PP4W6
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Corelli: Christmas Concerto
£12.00 – £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageCorelli: Christmas Concerto
The final three movements of Corelli’s wonderful ‘Christmas Concerto’ including his best known work – the beautiful ‘Pastorale’ – arranged for wind quintet.
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in Bb) Hn. Bsn.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 9’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-15-0
- Portus Press reference : PPQ66
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Corelli: Christmas Concerto (wind quartet)
£12.00 – £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageCorelli: Christmas Concerto (wind quartet)
The final three movements of Corelli’s wonderful ‘Christmas Concerto’ including his best known work – the beautiful ‘Pastorale’ – arranged for wind quartet.
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in Bb) Bsn.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 9’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-59-9
- Portus Press reference : PP4W46
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Handel: Ombra mai fu (from ‘Xerxes’)
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Ombra mai fu (from ‘Xerxes’)
In Handel’s beautifully plaintive ‘Ombra mai fu’ Xerxes sings his loving thanks to a plane tree for providing him with shade. Arranged for wind quintet.
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in Bb) Hn. Bsn.
- Difficulty : C (approx. ABRSM Grade 5)
- Duration : c.3’00”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-87-2
- Portus Press reference : PPQ183
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Handel: Ombra mai fu (from ‘Xerxes’) (wind quartet)
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Ombra mai fu (from ‘Xerxes’) (wind quartet)
In Handel’s beautifully plaintive ‘Ombra mai fu’ Xerxes sings his loving thanks to a plane tree for providing him with shade. Arranged for wind quartet.
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in Bb) Bsn.
- Difficulty : C (approx. ABRSM Grade 5)
- Duration : c.3’00”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-89-6
- Portus Press reference : PP4W53
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Handel: Allegro (from the ‘Water Music’) (arr. F. Jones)
£12.00 – £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Allegro (from the ‘Water Music’) (arr. F. Jones)
In the ‘Allegro’ from Handel’s ‘Water Music’ bright fanfares are exchanged between the players. Arranged for four bassoons by Frances Jones.
- Instruments : 4 Bsns
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 2’15”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-19-3
- Portus Press reference : PPB79
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Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from ‘Solomon’)
£13.00 – £15.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from ‘Solomon’)
Handel’s ‘The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba’ is from his oratorio ‘Solomon’. It is a lively number: an enduring wedding favourite and popular processional – here arranged for wind quintet.
- Instruments : Fl., Ob., Cl. (in Bb), Hn., Bsn.
- Difficulty : C/D – approx. ABRSM Grade 5-6
- Duration : 3’30
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-66-2
- Portus Press reference : PPQ92
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Handel: Hornpipe (from the ‘Water Music’) (arr. F. Jones)
£12.00 – £14.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Hornpipe (from the ‘Water Music’) (arr. F. Jones)
This ‘Hornpipe’ from Handel’s ‘Water Music’ is a joyous celebratory fanfare. Here arranged for bassoon quartet by Frances Jones.
- Instruments : 4 Bsns
- Difficulty : C/D – approx. ABRSM Grade 5-6/7 (Bsn. 1 goes up to top B)
- Duration : 4’30”
- ISMN : 979-0-708203-23-0
- Portus Press reference : PPB83
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Handel: Sarabande (from the ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437)
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Sarabande (from the ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437)
Handel’s Sarabande from the keyboard ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437 has been widely used in film and TV. Presented here in stately arrangement for wind quintet.
- Instruments : Fl., Ob., Cl. (in Bb), Hn., Bsn.
- Difficulty : B – approx. ABRSM Grade 4
- Duration : 4’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-43-3
- Portus Press reference : PPQ80
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Handel: Sarabande (from the ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437)
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Sarabande (from the ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437)
Handel’s Sarabande from the keyboard ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437 has been widely used in film and TV. Presented here in stately arrangement for wind quartet.
- Instruments : Fl., Ob., Cl. (in Bb), Bsn.
- Difficulty : B – approx. ABRSM Grade 4
- Duration : 4’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-44-0
- Portus Press reference : PP4W7
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Handel: Sarabande (from the ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437) (bassoon quartet)
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Sarabande (from the ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437) (bassoon quartet)
Handel’s Sarabande from the keyboard ‘Suite in D minor’ HWV437 has been widely used in film and TV. Presented here in stately arrangement for bassoon quartet.
- Instruments : 4 Bsn.
- Difficulty : B – approx. ABRSM Grade 4
- Duration : 4’45
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-45-7
- Portus Press reference : PPB39
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Handel: Silent worship (Non lo diro col labbro)
£11.00 – £13.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageHandel: Silent worship (Non lo diro col labbro)
Handel’s Silent worship (Non lo diro col labbro from ‘Ptolemy’) is a popular aria about unrequited and unspoken love. Beautifully arranged for wind quintet.
- Instruments : Fl., Ob., Cl. (in Bb), Hn., Bsn.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 2’30
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-52-53
- Portus Press reference : PPQ84
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