Listen here to the 2014-15 Class Notes Artists CD: Bach, Birds, and Blues, plus bonus tracks. The recording sessions took place in June and July 2014 at MPR's Maud Moon Weyerhauser Studio.
As an alternative to listening on a CD, we're presenting these tracks in a streamable format. Listen to each track by clicking on the audio link at the right.
Track listing
Giovanni Gastoldi transcr. Kenneth Singleton
Amor Vittorioso "Love victorious"
Summit Hill Brass Quintet
Clément Janequin
Le chant des Oyseaulx
The Mirandola Ensemble
Tarquinio Merula
La Lusignuola "The Nightingale" (excerpt)
Belladonna Baroque Ensemble
Alexander Borodin
String Quartet No. 2 — I. Allegro moderato
Mill City String Quartet
J.S. Bach
Sinfonia in G minor, BWV 797
L'unica Trio
Russell Peterson
Trio No. 1 for Flute, Alto Saxophone and Piano — II. Andante
Excelsior! Trio
George H. Green
Chromatic Foxtrot
Minnesota Percussion Trio
W.C. Handy
Saint Louis Blues
Summit Hill Brass Quintet
Claude Debussy arr. Sharon Davis
Épigraphes Antiques — I. pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d'été "Antique Epigraphs — I. To invoke Pan, god of the summer wind"
Excelsior! Trio
Alessandro Stradella
Sinfonia No. 22 in D minor
Belladonna Baroque Quartet
John Dowland
The First Booke of Songes or Ayres — V. Can she excuse my wrongs
The Mirandola Ensemble
John Dowland
The Third and Last Booke of Songes Ayres — XIX. The lowest trees have tops
The Mirandola Ensemble
J.S. Bach
Sinfonia in A minor, BWV 799
Belladonna Baroque Quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven
String Trio in E-flat Major, Op.3 — I. Allegro con brio
L'unica Trio
Russell Peterson
Trio No. 2 for Flute, Alto Saxophone and Piano — III. Allegro molto
Excelsior! Trio
Eckhard Kopetzki
Marimba Music
Minnesota Percussion Trio
Kevin McKee
Escape
Summit Hill Brass Quintet
John Cage
Amores — III. Trio (for seven woodblocks)
Minnesota Percussion Trio
Bonus Tracks
Antonín Dvořák;
String Quartet No. 12, Op. 96 "American" — I. Allegro ma non troppo
Mill City String Quartet
Gabriel Fauré transcr. David Baldwin
Pavane
Summit Hill Brass Quintet
Josh Gottry
Wood Metal Skin
Minnesota Percussion Trio
J.S. Bach
Violin Sonata III, BWV 1005 — I. Adagio
Belladonna Baroque Quartet
William Byrd
The Battell: March of the Footman; March to Fight; The Retreat
Belladonna Baroque Quartet
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
Sonata Violino Solo Representativa
Belladonna Baroque Quartet
Georg Telemann
Canonic Movement in G major, Mvt III. TWV 40:118, op. 5, No. 1 (excerpt)
Belladonna Baroque Quartet
Dorene Day, Mashkoonce arr. Lyz Jaakola
Water Walk Song
Lyz Jaakola
Dorene Day, Mashkoonce arr. Lyz Jaakola
Water Walk Song
Arrowhead Chorale
Traditional Anishinaabe; Niib Aubid, lyrics
Wenaboozhoo and the Ducks
Lyz Jaakola
Traditional Anishinaabe arr. Lyz Jaakola
Woman's Love Song
Lyz Jaakola
Contemporary traditional Anishinaabe arr. Lyz Jaakola
Sweetheart Song
Lyz Jaakola
Mary Moose arr. Lyz Jaakola
Mary's Meme
Lyz Jaakola
Traditional Anishinaabe arr. Lyz Jaakola
Zaagi'idiwin (love song)
Lyz Jaakola
Traditional Anishinaabe melody arr. for string quartet by Lyz Jaakola
Niijiwag Nagamonan "Friends Songs" — I. Behzig
Highland String Quartet
Traditional Anishinaabe melody arr. for string quartet by Lyz Jaakola
Niijiwag Nagamonan "Friends Songs" — II. Niizh
Highland String Quartet
Oshkii Giizhik Singers
Ma'iingan
Lyz Jaakola
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