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	James Oswald (1710 - 1769) Airs for the seasons - Star of Bethlehem (Vn.Continuo)
	James Oswald wrote two sets of Airs for the Seasons, each season comprising twelve pieces; a total of ninety-six miniatures, each descriptive of a plant allocated to its due season. The original pieces survive in figured keyboard form (also available) but have been arranged as trio sonatas. The items for Spring are: Anemone, Auricula, Catchfly, Cowslip, Crocus, Crown Imperial, Daffodil, Duck's Foot#, Friar's cowl, Gentinella, Hyacinth, Jonquil, Laburnum, Lady's mantle, Lilac, Narcissus, Pheasant's eye, Polyanthus, Primrose, Pyracantha, Ranunculus, Rocket, Star of Bethlehem#, Tulip. All are suitable for violin or (except where marked #) for flute. Click here for full preview and playback (requires Scorch plugin). Click here for immediate purchase, download and/or print: Full score (PDF), €1.20 for a single copy Violin part (PDF), €1.00 for unlimited copies Violoncello part (PDF), €1.00 for unlimited copies Click here to download a printable cover page in PDF format. Click here if you have a query about this score.