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14th century
ANONYMOUS (14th century)
Estampie
La Rotta
Lamento di Tristana
MACHAUT, Guillaume de (c.1300-77), French
Je Suis Aussi
Kyrie
Gloria
Credo
SOLAGE (c.1340-c.1400), French
Corps feminin par vertu de Nature
Helas! je voy mon cuer a fin venir
Pluseurs gens voy qui leur pensee
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15th century

DUFAY, Guillaume (1397-1474), French
Se la face ay pale
Supremum est mortalibus bonum
Adieu Ces Bons Vins De Lannoys
Vasilissa, Ergo Gaude
DUNSTABLE, John (c. 1380-1453), English
1. O rosa bella I
4.Sub tuam protectionem I
Sancta Maria
ISAAC, Heinrich (c.1450-1517), German
Innsbruck
La my
JOSQUIN DESPREZ (c.1440-1521), Franco-Flemish
Mille regrets de vous abandonner
La Déploration de Joannes Okeghem
Absalon, Fili Mi
El Grillo
OBRECHT, Jacob (c.1450-1505), Franco-Flemish
Rompeltier
OCKEGHEM, Johannes (c.1420-96), Franco-Flemish
Canon in epidiatesseron
Ma Bouche Rit
PERUSIO, Matheus de (c.1380-c.1410), French
Pour Dieu vous pri, haulte dame d'honour
Puisque je sui pour loyaulte tenir
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16th century

BAKFARK, Bálint Valentin (1507-76), Hungarian
Exaltabo te, Domine - Domine in voluntate tua
Fantasia quatuor vocum for lute
BANCHIERI, Adriano (1568-1634), Italian
La Battaglia
BULL, John (1562-1628), English
Praeludium
Rondeau
Ut, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La
BYRD, William (1543-1623), English
Pavana & Galliarda
The Queenes Alman
Fantasia on a Fugue
The Marche before the Battell
The Battell
Jhon come kisse me now
The Maydens Song
Pavane to the Earl of Salisbury
Lord Willobies Welcome Home
Fantasia No. 2
Pavan
CABEZÓN, Antonio de (1510-1566), Spanish
Diferencias sobre la Gallarda Milanesa
CAPIROLA,Vincenzo (1474-1548), Italian
Recercar (I)
Recercar (II)
DOWLAND, John (c.1563-1626), English
Pavane in D, alla breve
Fantasie
English Dance
Forlorn Hope Fancy
Lachrimae G minor
Tears
Gaillard to Queen Elizabeth
Gaillard to the Earl of Essex
The Frog Gaillard
ENCINA, Juan del (1469-1529), Spanish
Mas vale trocar
FARNABY, Giles (1563-1640), English
4 pieces
Allemande (Grey's Inn)
Psalm 122
FESTA, Sebastiano (c.1495-1524), Italian
L'ultimo dì de maggio
GABRIELI, Andrea (c.1520-1586), Italian
Missa brevis
GABRIELI, Giovanni (c.1554-1612), Italian
Canzon Septimi Toni a 8
Canzon I à 5 voci
Sonata Octavi Toni à 12 No.15
Sonata Pian' e Forte
GASTOLDI, Giovanni (1550-1622), Italian
Amor Vittorioso
Il Risentito
GESUALDO, Carlo (1560-1614), Italian
Dolcissima mia vita
HASSLER, Hans Leo (1562-1612), German
Laudate Dominum
Fair Maid, Thy Lovliness
Sanctus and Benedictus
HOLBORNE, Anthony (1550-1602), English
The Night Watch
My Lord of Oxenford’s March
JANEQUIN, Clément (c.1475-1558), French
Le chant des oyseaux
Reconfortez le petit cueur de moy
LASSUS, Orlande de (1532-1594), Franco-Flemish
1. Sybilla Persica
2. Sybilla Lybica
3. Sybilla Delphica
6. Sybilla Cumana
11. Sybilla Erythraea
Salve Regina
LEMLIN, Lorenz (1496-1549), German
The Cuckoo
MANCHICOURT, Pierre de (c.1510-1564), French
Que puis je lors
MONTEVERDI, Claudio (1567-1643), Italian
Lamento d'Arianna
Domine ad adiuvandum
Sinfonia (Ritornel)
L'Orfeo Suite
MORLEY, Thomas (1557-1602), English
9 Fantasies in 2 parts
Madrigal: Clorinda False, Adieu!
Alman with variations
PALESTRINA, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c.1525-1594), Italian
Alma redemptoris mater
Agnus Dei
1.Kyrie
Renaissance ballade
PRAETORIUS, Michael (1571-1621), German
Les passepiedz de Bretagne
Bransle simple
A Solis ortus cardine
SERMISY, Claudin de (c. 1490-1562), French
Tant que vivrai
SWEELINCK, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621), Dutch
Hodie beata virgo
Variations on a Chorale Melody 'Mein junges Leben hat ein End'
VASQUEZ, Juan (1510-1560), Spanish
De Los Alamos Vengo
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17th century

BIBER, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von (1644-1704), German
Sonata pro Tabula à 10
Sonata à 7
BLOW, John (1649-1708), English
Ground in G
Prelude and Courante
BOYVIN, Jacques (1653-1706), French
Chromorne en Taille
BUXTEHUDE, Dietrich (c.1637-1707), German
Allemande
Ciacona in E, BuxWV160
Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, BuxWV.183
CALDARA, Antonio (1670-1736), Italian
Magnificat
CAMPRA, André (1660-1744), French
Rigaudon
CAVALLI, Pier Francesco (1602-1676), Italian
Mai voli ch'il mio core
Sinfonia
CHARPENTIER, Marc-Antoine (c.1636-1704), French
Prélude
Reniement de Saint-Pierre
CLARKE, Jeremiah (c.1674-1707), English
Trumpet Tune and March
CLÉRAMBAULT, Louis Nicolas (1676-1749), French
Grand Plein Jeu
Basse et Dessus de Trompette
CORBETTA, Francesco (1620-1681), Italian
Caprice de Chaconne
Courante
CORELLI, Arcangelo (1653-1713), Italian
La Folia Variations
Pastorale
Christmas Concerto, 1. Vivace-Grave
2. Allegro
3. Largo
COUPERIN, François (1668-1733), French
Les Gouts-réunis ou Nouveau concerts, No. 12
Gavotte in G - Allegro
Les Barricades Mysterieuses
Les Papillon
COUPERIN, Louis (1626-1661), French
Chacone
FRESCOBALDI, Girolamo (1583-1643), Italian
Aria con Variazioni 'La Frescobalda'
Toccata No.3
Ricercar dopo il Credo
FROBERGER, Johann Jakob (1616-1667), German
Suite in E
Lamentation on the death of the Emperor Ferdinand
JOHNSON, Robert (1583-1633), English
Alaman "Hit and Take it"
KUHNAU, Johann (1660-1722), German
Sonata "Wenn ihr fröhlich seid an euren Festen"
LOTTI, Antonio (1667-1740), Italian
Regina Coeli
Missa Brevis
LULLY, Jean-Baptiste (1632-1687), French
Courante in E pour clavecin
Gavotte and Sarabande
Marche Triomphale
Menuett
Marche pour la Ceremonie des Turcs
MARAIS, Marin (1656-1728), French
Les Folies d'Espagne
MARCHAND, Louis (1669-1732), French
Live d'orgue - Fond D'Orgue
PACHELBEL, Johann (1653-1706), German
Canon in D
Canon in D for guitar
Praeludium in D for organ
PASQUINI, Bernardo (1637-1710), Italian
Corrente con variazioni
Toccata
Capriccio e Variazioni
PURCELL, Henry (1659-1695), English
Air in G
Music for a While
Golden Sonata, 1st Movement
2nd Movement
3rd Movement
4th Movement
Overture
Dido's Lament
SAINT-LUC, Jacques de (1616-1663), French
Gavotte in F
Ritournelle en Rondeau
Suite in A for Lute
SCHÜTZ, Heinrich (1585-1672), German
Dialogo per la Pascua (Weib, was weinest du?) SWV 443
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18th century

ALBINONI, Tomaso (1671-1750), Italian
Adagio in G
Ruscelletto Limidetto
ALBRECHTSBERGER, Johann Georg (1736-1809), Austrian
Graduale
ARNE, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778), English
Finale-Ode: When Britain first at heav'n's command (Rule Britannia)
BACH, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788), German
Prussian Sonata for Keyboard No.1 in F, Wq.48/1
BACH, Johann Christian (1735-1782), German
Sonata for Keyboard in G, Op.17 No.1
1.(no tempo indication)
2.Andante
3.Prestissimo
BACH, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750), German
1.Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Aria, Goldberg variations, BWV 988
Adagio from Cantata 156, BWV 156
Aria from Cantata 208, BWV 208
Badinerie
Chaconne in D minor
1.Allegro, Organ concerto BWV 593
Invention No 13, BWV 784
Prelude and Fugue No.1 in C, BWV 846
Italian Concerto, BWV 971, 1.Allegro
Italian Concerto, BWV 971, 2.Largo
Italian Concerto, BWV 971, 3.Presto
Concerto No.2 in G, BWV 973
Capriccio, BWV.992
Gavotte en Rondeau, BWV 995
Passaggio, Lute Suite, BWV 996
Gigue, Lute Suite, BWV 996
Preludio, Lute Suite, BWV 997
Sarabande, Lute Suite, BWV 997
Gigue, Lute Suite, BWV 997
Fugue in G minor for lute, BWV 1000
Gigue, Partita BWV 1006
Air (on the G string), BWV 1068
2. Minuet in D minor
3. Minuet in G major
Aria
Werde munter, mein Gemüthe
Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen
BACH, Wilhelm Friedemann (1710-1784), German
Piano Sonata No.1
Polonaise in C minor
BENDA, Jirí Antonín (1722-1795), Bohemian
Sonatina in G
BOCCHERINI, Luigi (1743-1805), Italian
Introduction and Fandango
Minuet
BOISMORTIER, Joseph Bodin de (1689-1755), French
I. Presto
II. Allegro
BOYCE, William (1711-1779), English
Psalm 122
CAMPION, François (1686-1748), French
Sonatina in F
Courante
Passacaille
CAREY, Henry (1690-1743), English
God Save The Queen
CIMAROSA, Domenico (1749-1801), Italian
Sonata in B
Eight Sonatas
Sonata No.3
CLEMENTI, Muzio (1752-1832), Italian
1.Allegro
2.Andantino
Rondo-Valse
DAQUIN, Louis-Claude (1694-1772), French
Theme
Variation No. 1
Variation No. 2
Variation No. 3
Variation No. 4
Variation No. 5
Variation No. 6
Variation No. 7
Variation No. 8
Finale
Le coucou
Noël Suisse
Rondeau L'hirondelle
DITTERSDORF, Karl Ditters von (1739-1799), Austrian
1.Allegro moderato (piano reduction)
FASCH, Johann Friedrich (1688-1758), German
Sonata for Bassoon, 1st and 2nd Movements
3rd Movement
4th Movement
GALUPPI, Baldassare (1706-1785), Italian
Adagio
Toccata in D
GIORDANNI, Giuseppe (1744-1798), Italian
Caro Mio Ben
GIULIANI, Mauro (1781-1829), Italian
Variations on a Theme of Handel (The Harmonious Blacksmith)
Andantino Alla Siciliana
Allegro in E
Grand Overture Op. 61
Sonata for Flute and Guitar, Op. 85
GLUCK, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787), German
Gavotte
Marche religieuse
Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Melodie (arr. Kreisler)
HANDEL, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759), German
The Harmonious Blacksmith (guitar and recorder)
Courante
Minuet
Gigue in G (guitar and recorder)
Water Music (guitar and recorder)
Lascia ch'io pianga
Ombra mai fù
HASSE, Johann Adolf (1699-1783), German
Allegro, adagio, gigue
HAYDN, Franz Joseph (1732-1809), Austrian
Chorale St. Anthony
Gypsy Rondo in G major
Piano sonata No. 33, 1st Movement
2nd Movement
3rd Movement
Minuet
Piano sonata No. 35, 1st Movement
Piano sonata No. 52, 1st Movement
2nd Movement
3rd Movement
MARCELLO, Alessandro (1684-1750), Italian
2.Adagio
MARCELLO, Benedetto (1686-1739), Italian
Solo sonata, 1st Movement
2nd Movement
3rd Movement
4th Movement
MARTINI, padre Giovanni Battista (1706-1784), Italian
Gavotte in F
MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791), Austrian
Andante for Flute and Orchestra
Andante für eine Orgelwalze in F (K 616)
Piano sonata (K 331), 1. Andante grazioso with 6 variations
2. Menuetto & Trio
3. Alla Turca: Allegretto
Fantasie in D minor for Piano (K 397)
Adagio in B Minor (K 540)
Piano sonata (K 310) 1. Allegro maestoso
2. Andante cantabile con espressione
3. Presto
Piano sonata (K 311), 1. Allegro con spirito
2. Andante con espressione
3. Rondo
Masonic Funeral Music (K 477)
Piano sonata (K 330) 1. Allegro moderato
2. Andante cantabile
3. Allegretto
The Magic Flute, Aria of the Queen of the Night
MOURET, Jean Joseph (1682-1738), French
The Theme, Rondeau
PARADIS, Maria Theresia von (1759-1824), Austrian
Sicilienne
PARADISI, Pietro Domenico (1707-1791), Italian
Toccata in A
PERGOLESI, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736), Italian
Allegretto in E
Concerto for Flute in G
RAMEAU, Jean Philippe (1683-1764), French
Gavote with six Doubles (variations), Third variation
Jeu de Tierce
Les Trois Mains
Tambourin
Allemande I
Gavotte
11. La Poule
ROUGET DE LISLE, Claude-Joseph (1760-1836), French
La Marseillaise
SOLER, Padre Antonio (1729-1783), Spanish
Sonata No.1 in G for harpsicord
Sonata, Rondo in G
Sonata in G
STAMITZ, Carl (1745-1801), German
1. Allegro Moderato
VIVALDI, Antonio (1678-1741), Italian
Mandolin Concerto in C, 1. Allegro moderato
2. Largo
3. Allegro moderato
La Primavera Op. 8, No. 11. 1. Allegro
2. Largo e pianissimo sempre
3. Danza pastorale: Allegro
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19th century

BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van (1770-1827), German
Andante WoO57 (Andante Favori)
Bagatelle in A minor (WoO59), Für Elise
Minuet in G
Turkish March
Peasant Dance in C major
Rondo a Capriccio (The Rage over a Lost Penny)
Choral Fantasy (178 kB!)
BERLIOZ, Hector (1803-1869), French
Marche de Rakoczi (Marche Hongroise) (153 kB)
Symphonie Fantastique, 4th movement
CHOPIN, Frédéric (1810-1849), Polish
Piano Sonata in B Flat minor, op. 35 (155 kB!)
Revolutionary Etude
Valse in C Sharp major
Valse in C Sharp minor
Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise Brilliante, Op.22
DONIZETTI, Gaetano (1797-1848), Italian
Lucia di Lammermoor, Cavatina
LISZT, Franz (1811-1886), Hungarian
Tarantella, Venezia e Napoli
Liebestraume
MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, Felix (1809-1847), German
Frühlingslied
Spinnerlied
PAGANINI, Niccolo (1782-1840), Italian
La Campanella
Sonata
Sonata in D
Sonatina in C
SCHUBERT, Franz (1797-1828), Austrian
Winterreise: Gute Nacht
Winterreise: Der Lindenbaum
Winterreise: Die Krähe
Winterreise: Der Leiermann
Fantasy in C (Wanderer), D 760
Fantasia for four hands in F minor, D.940

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