ISBN 9781619119505.

As one of the most productive composers in history, Georg Philipp Telemann endeavored to supply a steady stream of new music for both professional and amateur musicians. The 64 compositions in this collection fall into three categories: Sonatas for two treble-clef instruments without bass accompaniment. Pieces for solo instrument and bass. Movements from Telemannas many trio sonatas and overture-suites for two melody instruments and bass. Written in standard notation only for two mandolins, or mandolin with violin, flute, recorder, or any other instrument of similar range.

ISBN 9781619118706.

Eighteenth century France was the center of mandolin composition in Europe, especially of mandolin music for amateurs. Jean-Baptiste Miroglioas Suites des Amusemens des Dames are typical of mandolin duets of this timeachallenging, but not too difficult, while rich in feeling and musicality. Intended for mandolin, violin or pardessus de viol, these pieces provide a delightful introduction to the musical life of the 18th century mandolin. Novice to expert players will find something to enjoy and explore in this collection of 21 pieces for two mandolins.