Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder Sonata in A minor,

after Flute Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020

(attrib. to CPE Bach, H. 542.5)

Backing tracks played on Piano.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• In the first movement, extra notes are added in the continuo line points to aid synchronisation.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch: A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Crotchet = 85, 90, 95, 100, 105

Movement 2: Dotted crotchet = 45, 50, 55, 60, 65

Movement 3: Crotchet = 85, 90, 95, 100, 105

Total tracks: 15

Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder Sonata in B minor, BWV 1030

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 58, 62, 66, 70

Movement 2: Crotchet = 50, 55, 60, 65

Movement 3: Minim = 100, 110, 116 (first section), Dotted quaver = 95, 105, 115 (second section)

Total tracks: 26

Free sheet music here.

Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder Sonata in D minor, (after Violin Sonata in C minor, BWV 1017)

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points and significant phrase points.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Dotted Crotchet = 55, 60, 65

Movement 2: Crotchet = 85, 95, 105

Movement 3: Crotchet = 50, 55, 60

Movement 4: Crotchet = 90, 100, 110

Total tracks: 24

Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder Sonata in D minor, (after Violin Sonata in C minor, BWV 1017)

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points and significant phrase points.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Dotted Crotchet = 55, 60, 65

Movement 2: Crotchet = 85, 95, 105

Movement 3: Crotchet = 50, 55, 60

Movement 4: Crotchet = 90, 100, 110

Total tracks: 24

Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder Sonata in F Major (after Flute Sonata in E, BWV 1035)

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• In the first movement, extra notes are added in the continuo line points to aid synchronisation.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 64, 68, 72, 76, 80, 84

Movement 2: Crotchet = 80, 88, 96, 104, 112, 120

Movement 3: Quaver = 78, 84, 90, 96, 102

Movement 4: Crotchet = 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115

Backing Tracks: 48

Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder Sonata in G minor,

after Flute Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034

Backing tracks played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points and critical breathing points.
• In the third movement, extra notes are added in bar 42 to aid synchronisation: players will hear 2 crotchets followed by 2 quavers in a slower tempo to accommodate the cadenza.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 65, 70, 75, 80, 85

Movement 2: Crotchet = 95, 100, 105, 110, 115

Movement 3: Crotchet = 42, 46, 50, 54, 58

Movement 4: Crotchet = 94, 98, 104, 112, 120

Total tracks: 40

Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder Sonata in G minor,

after Flute Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034

Backing tracks played on Piano.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points and critical breathing points.
• In the third movement, extra notes are added in bar 42 to aid synchronisation: players will hear 2 crotchets followed by 2 quavers in a slower tempo to accommodate the cadenza.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch: A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 60, 66, 72, 78, 84

Movement 2: Crotchet = 95, 100, 105, 110, 115

Movement 3: Crotchet = 42, 46, 50, 54, 58

Movement 4: Crotchet = 94, 98, 104, 112, 120

Total tracks: 20

Johann Sebastian Bach – Recorder/Oboe Sonata after

Organ Trio Sonata no. 4 in D minor, BWV 527

Backing tracks played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points and significant phrase points.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options:

Movement 1 (Andante): Quaver = 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80

Movement 2 (Adagio e dolce): Quaver = 76, 80, 84, 88, 92, 96

Movement 3 (Vivace): Quaver = 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170

Total tracks: 36

Johann Sebastian Bach – Viola da Gamba Sonata no. 3

in G minor, BWV 1029

Backing track played on Harpsichord.

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• In the first movement, extra notes are added in the continuo line points to aid synchronisation.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Crotchet = 66, 72, 80, 88, 96, 104

Movement 2: Crotchet = 65, 70, 75, 83, 90

Movement 3: Dotted crotchet = 50, 55, 60, 65, 70

Total tracks: 32

Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata no. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points and significant phrase points.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Dotted Crotchet = 55, 60, 65

Movement 2: Crotchet = 85, 95, 105

Movement 3: Crotchet = 50, 55, 60

Movement 4: Crotchet = 90, 100, 110

Total tracks: 24

Francesco Barsanti – Recorder Sonata in B-flat, op. 1, no. 6

Backing track played on Harpsichord.

Compatible with editions by Schott, and with the original print:

https://imslp.org/wiki/6_Recorder_Sonatas,_Op.1_(Barsanti,_Francesco)

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence and breathing points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1 (Adagio): Quaver = 70, 75, 80, 85, 90

Movement 2 (Non tanto Allegro): Dotted crotchet = 70, 75, 80, 85, 90

Movement 3 (Sostenuto): Minim = 45, 50, 55, 60, 65

Movement 4 (Allegro assai): Crotchet = 110, 120, 130, 140, 150

Total tracks: 40

Francesco Barsanti – Recorder Sonata in C major, op. 1, no. 2

Compatible with editions by Schott, and with the original print:

https://imslp.org/wiki/6_Recorder_Sonatas,_Op.1_(Barsanti,_Francesco)

Performance notes:

• The accompaniment part follows the stated tempo throughout with a slight retardation at cadence points.
• All repeats are played.
• All tracks have been recorded in a mild historical temperament suitable for playing with modern and baroque instruments.

Backing Track downloads:

Pitch options: A=415, A=440

Tempo options.

Movement 1: Quaver = 52, 60, 70

Movement 2: Crotchet = 105, 115, 125

Movement 3: Minim = 47, 55, 63

Movement 4: Dotted crotchet = 64, 72, 80

Total tracks: 24