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Anonimo, Veduta di Piazza Maggiore, c. 1705-10 - Palazzo Pepoli. Museo della Storia di Bologna

PIETRO GIUSEPPE SANDONI
(Bologna 1685 - Bologna 1748)

Six Setts of Lessons for the Harpsichord
composed by Sig. Sandoni
dedicated To the Right Hon.ble
the Lady Catherine Charters
(London c.1745)

Lesson I in F Major

1. [Andante]
2. Gavotta
3. Minuet [with Variazioni]

Lesson II in D Major

1. [Allegro]
2. Sarabanda
3. Giga
4. Minuet [with Variazioni]

Lesson III in C Major

1. Allegro
2. Courant
3. [ (*) ]
4. Kittle Drum and Trumpets
   with a short 15 seconds Introduction (*)

(*) Ad Libitum by F. De Luca

Lesson IV in F Major

1. Allemanda
2. Corrente
3. [Variazioni]

Lesson V in G Major

1. Allemanda
2. Sarabanda
3. Sarabanda II [with Variazioni]
4. Giga

Lesson VI in A Major

1. [Allemanda]
2. Sarabanda: Largo
3. Giga
4. Ciaccona [with Variazioni]

FERNANDO DE LUCA
harpsichord

Issue 2016-05

Recorded in Rome:
2013 January 24-29

French harpsichord after Blanchet (1754)
built by C. Caponi (1985); Temp. Marpurg
Pitch A=415Hz; Audio Eng.: M. De Gregorio

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