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The Musician’s Guide to Aural Skills

Anthology Contents

  • Anonymous, Minuet in D minor (Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook) — William Porter, harpsichord
  • Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no. 4, mvt. 2 — Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl, conductor (Naxos 8.554608)
  • Bach, Chorales — Third Presbyterian Church Choir (Rochester, NY)
    • "Aus meines Herzens Grunde" (Chorale #1)
    • "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" (Chorale #74)
    • "Wachet auf" (Chorale #179)
  • Bach, Invention in D minor — William Porter, harpsichord
  • Bach, Prelude in C Major (from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I) — William Porter, harpsichord
  • Bach, Chaconne, from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor — Oleh Krysa, violin
  • Bartók, Bagatelle, Op. 6, No. 2 — Robert Wason, piano
  • Bartók, from Mikrokosmos, No. 115: "Bulgarian Rhythm" — Robert Wason, piano
  • Bartók, "Song of the Harvest" (for two violins) — Timothy Ying and Janet Ying, violins
  • Beethoven, Piano Sonata in C minor, Op. 13 (Pathétique)
    • Mvt. 2 - Kris Bezuidenhout, fortepiano
    • Mvt. 3 - Sergio Monteiro, piano
  • Beethoven, Piano Sonata in C Major, Op. 53 (Waldstein), Mvt. 1 — Sergio Monteiro, piano
  • Beethoven, Contain in F, Op. Posth., mvt. 2 — Sergio Monteiro, piano
  • Brahms, "Die Mainacht" — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Jean Barr, piano
  • Chance, Variations on a Korean Folk Song (mm. 1—52, 199—end) — Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra
  • Clarke, Trumpet Voluntary (Prince of Denmark’s March) — Douglas Prosser, trumpet; Peter DuBois, organ
  • Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 1, mvt. 1 — Sergio Monteiro, piano
  • Corelli, Allemanda, from Trio Sonata in A minor, Op. 4, No. 5 — Timothy, Janet, and David Ying, strings with William Porter, harpsichord
  • Corigliano, "Come now, my darling," from The Ghosts of Versailles — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Kathryn Cowdrick, mezzo-soprano; Jean Barr, piano
  • Dallapiccola, "Die Sonne kommt," from Goethe-lieder (for voice and clarinets) — Heather Gardner, soprano; Juliet Grabowski, clarinet
  • Gershwin, "I Got Rhythm" — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Robert Wason, piano
  • Gershwin, "’S Wonderful!" — Robert Swensen, tenor; Kathryn Cowdrick, mezzo-soprano; Robert Wason, piano
  • "Greensleeves" — Petar Kodzas, guitar - Arranged by John W. Duarte and arranged by Norbert Kraft (abridged)
  • Handel, Chaconne in G Major, from Trois Leçons — William Porter, harpsichord
  • Handel, "Rejoice greatly," from Messiah — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Peter DuBois, organ
  • Haydn, Piano Sonata No. 9 in F Major, mvt. 3 — Kris Bezuidenhout, fortepiano
  • Hensel, Fanny, "Nachtwanderer" — Kathryn Cowdrick, mezzo-soprano; Russell Miller, piano
  • Hensel, Fanny, "Neue Liebe, neues Leben" — Robert Swensen, tenor; Russell Miller, piano
  • Joplin, "Pine Apple Rag" —Tony Caramia, piano
  • Joplin, "Solace" — Tony Caramia, piano
  • Joplin, "Solace" bonus track (performance practice version) — Tony Caramia, piano
  • Mozart, Piano Sonata in G Major, K. 283, mvt. 1 — Kris Bezuidenhout, fortepiano
  • Mozart, Piano Sonata in D Major, K. 284, mvt. 3 — Kris Bezuidenhout, fortepiano
  • Mozart, Piano Sonata in C Major, K. 545 — Kris Bezuidenhout, fortepiano
    • Mvt. 1, Allegro
    • Mvt. 2, Andante
    • Mvt. 3, Rondo
  • Mozart, String Quartet in D minor, K. 421, mvt. 3 — Ying Quartet
  • Mozart, "Voi, che sapete," from The Marriage of Figaro — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Russell Miller, piano
  • Mozart, Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" — Sergio Monteiro, piano
  • "My Country, ’Tis of Thee" — Third Presbyterian Church Choir (Rochester, NY)
  • Penderecki, Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima (to reh. 25) — National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit, conductor (Naxos 8.554491)
  • Purcell, "Music for a While" — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; David Ying, cello; William Porter, harpsichord
  • Purcell, "Music for a While" bonus track (performance practice version) — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; David Ying, cello; William Porter, harpsichord
  • Reich, Piano Phase patterns 1-32 — Winnie Cheung and David Plylar, pianos
  • Schoenberg, Klavierstück, Op. 33a — Thomas Rosenkranz, piano
  • Schubert, "Der Lindenbaum," from Winterreise — Robert Swensen, tenor; Russell Miller, piano
  • Schubert, "Du bist die Ruh" — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Jean Barr, piano
  • Schubert, "Erlkönig" — Robert Swensen, tenor; Russell Miller, piano
  • Schumann, Clara, "Liebst du um Schönheit" — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Jean Barr, piano
  • Schumann, R.,"Ich grolle nicht," from Dichterliebe — Robert Swensen, tenor; Paula Fan, piano
  • Schumann, R.,"Im wunderschönen Monat Mai," from Dichterliebe — Robert Swensen, tenor; Paula Fan, piano
  • Schumann, R., "Trällerliedchen," from Album for the Young, Op. 68, No. 3 — Sergio Monteiro, piano
  • Sousa, "The Stars and Stripes Forever" — Eastman Wind Ensemble, Don Hunsberger, conductor (live performance)
    • Piano score
    • Short score (excerpt)
  • Stravinsky, "Bransle Gay," from Agon — Ossia Ensemble (Eastman School of Music)
  • Stravinsky, "Lento," from For the Five Fingers — Sergio Monteiro, piano
  • Tavener, "The Lamb" — Third Presbyterian Church Choir (Rochester, NY)
  • Varèse, Density 21.5 (for solo flute) — Sophia Gibbs Kim, flute
  • Webern, "Dies ist ein Lied," from Fünf Lieder aus "Der sichente Ring," Op. 3, No. 1 — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Robert Wason, piano (live performance)
  • Webern, Variations for Piano, Op. 27, mvt. 2 — Robert Wason, piano
  • Webern, String Quartet, Op. 5, mvts. 3 and 4 — Ying Quartet
  • Willson, Meredith, "Till There Was You," from The Music Man — Elizabeth W. Marvin, soprano; Robert Wason, piano