Rittler - Ciaccona à 7 for 2 Trumpets, Strings, and ContinuoPhilipp Jakob Rittler (c. 1637 1690) Rittler was both a priest and a talented, though somewhat uneven, composer active in Austria and Moravia in the second half of the seventeenth century. It is unclear exactly where Rittler was born, but he may have received his early training in Graz, where between 1669 and 1673 he was a priest and court chaplain to Prince Johann Seyfried von Eggenberg. In addition to his time in Graz, he may have attended the

Monteverdi's Toccata from Orfeo and Fantini's 1st & 2nd Imperiales for 5 Baroque trumpets or brass quintet

Washington Bach Consort

ISBN0-914282-01-8

went on to write two of the seminal grand methods still used today

BaroqueDance

BL-1 - Copy of original Bull mouthpiece

I love the light touch and quick response of the Solo II along with the true Egger sound

& continuo

Vénus et Adonis - 5-part score/parts

La Vénitienne - 2-part score

LM = Inventory Number in La Danse Noble by Meredith Little and Carol Marsh

In the first movement