Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book V (difficult)
Editor: Dr. Richard Jones
Price: £8.50
Grade(s)/Level(s): 7, 8
Instrumentation: Piano solo, Harpsichord, Keyboard
Format: Sheet Music
Extent: 64 pages
ISBN: 9781854724625
- a collection of the keyboard music of the period 1600 - 1750, offering a fairly representative selection of the forms, styles and composers of that period
- provides both scholarly performing editions and sources of enlightenment on performance conventions
- edited by Dr Richard Jones, a leading Bach scholar recently lauded for his edition of The Well-Tempered Clavier
Contents
- S. Scheidt Cantilena Anglica Fortunae, from ‘Tabulatura Nova’, Part 2
- Frescobaldi Capriccio sopra la Bassa Flamenga in G minor, from ‘Il primo Libro di Capricci’
- F Couperin arr. Dr. Richard Jones Chaconne ‘La Favorite’, from 3rd Ordre, ‘Pieces de Clavecin’ Book 1
- J. S. Bach arr. Dr. Richard Jones Fantasia in C minor, BWV 906
- George Frideric Handel Fugue No. 6 in C minor, HWV 610
- Rameau L’Entretien des Muses, from ‘Pieces de Clavessin’
- Rameau La Poule, from ‘Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin’
- J. S. Bach arr. Dr. Richard Jones Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: 5th movement, Sarabande
- Muffat Passacaglia in G minor, from ‘Apparatus Musico-Organisticus’
- Chambonnieres Pavane ‘L’Entretien des Dieux’, from ‘Les Pieces de Clavessin’, Book 1
- D. Scarlatti arr. Dr. Richard Jones Sonata in C, Kp. 132, L. 457
- D. Scarlatti Sonata in C, Kp. 133, L. 282
- Pasquini Toccata in F
Publication Date: 6th February 1992
Reviews
Press reviews
‘a good introductory guide to the historical context of the pieces and to their appropriate performance... an excellent introduction to the repertoire, and the introductory material and footnotes to its performance practice.’ Musical Times
