Jane Chapman - William Hamilton Bird: The Oriental Miscellany - Airs Of Hindustan (2015)
Classical | MP3 320kbps CBR | 1 CD | Full Scans | 180 MB
Label: Signum U.k. | Catalog Number: 415 | Rls.date: 6th April 2015
Harpsichordist Jane Chapman explores 'The Oriental Miscellany', William Hamilton Bird’s 1789 collection and arrangement of Hindustani airs for harpsichord. Bird’s collection, which was the first ever publication of Indian music notated for Western instruments, also features his own Sonata, incorporating original Indian tunes with flute accompaniment (here performed by baroque flautist Yu-Wei Hu).