Bach: The Goldberg Variations (Cambridge Music Handbooks)
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Rating | : | 4.84 (972 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0521001935 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 120 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-01-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
C. Joycelyn said unlock the secrets. It has included much information about the piece. But the analysis of each variation can be even more elaborated. (if possible - i knew it is complicated.)
Bach (3 volumes, Cambridge, 1981-1984), Bach, Handel, Scarlatti 1685-1985 (Cambridge, 1985), The Life of Bach (Cambridge, 2003) and J. He was the author of many books, including The Organ Music of J. S. S. He held the first Chair in Performance Practice in Britain at the University of Edinburgh, where he was Director of the Russell Collection of Harpsichords and latterly Dean
This guide to what was at the time the largest and most carefully conceived single work of keyboard music will appeal to students, performers and listeners.. This book takes a detailed look at how these variations originated, especially in relation to all Bach's ClavierÜbung volumes and late keyboard works, what their exceptionally intricate plan is, what kind of impact they have had, and how their mysterious beauty has been created. Bach's spectacular Goldberg Variations represent a high point in the repertory of keyboar
"this study explores not only music but its historical significance and reception, in prose that is clear, pithy, and to the pointWilliams's latest book is a worthy addition to the Cambridge series." Notes