Johann Sebastian Bach's Art of fugue : performance practice based on German eighteenth-century theory /
Demeyere, Ewald.
Johann Sebastian Bach's Art of fugue : performance practice based on German eighteenth-century theory / Ewald Demeyere. - 1 online resource (253 pages) : music 1 online resource (1 suppl. (1 score (31 pages))
Supplement: Appendix 3: Open Score Contrapuncti 1-4.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On musical rhetoric -- On metre -- On articulation, fingering, technique and gradation of tone -- On voice-leading -- On Cantrapunctus 1 -- On Cantrapunctus 2 -- On Cantrapunctus 3 -- On Cantrapunctus 4.
With the Art of Fugue Bach delivered a polyphonic composition for keyboard of unprecedented proportions and complexity. Notwithstanding the vast existing literature on this brilliant work, a performer does not often find answers in it to practical questions such as 'Why is this note not flatted?'' or 'How can one make this peculiar voice-leading work during performance?'' This book by a leading Bach performer is designed to fill this void and provide a practical guide to the performance of the Art of Fugue. The first part contains an overview of four important Baroque topics related to the con.
English.
9789461661296 (electronic bk.) 9461661290 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt8xmqjh JSTOR
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Kunst der Fuge.
Kunst der Fuge (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
1700-1799
Performance practice (Music)--History--18th century.
Music--History and criticism.--18th century
Pratique de l'exécution (Musique)--Histoire--18e siècle.
Musique--Histoire et critique.--18e siècle
MUSIC--Genres & Styles--Classical.
MUSIC--Reference.
MUSIC--Instruction & Study--Theory.
Music.
Performance practice (Music)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
ML410.B13 / D46 2013eb
780.92
Johann Sebastian Bach's Art of fugue : performance practice based on German eighteenth-century theory / Ewald Demeyere. - 1 online resource (253 pages) : music 1 online resource (1 suppl. (1 score (31 pages))
Supplement: Appendix 3: Open Score Contrapuncti 1-4.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On musical rhetoric -- On metre -- On articulation, fingering, technique and gradation of tone -- On voice-leading -- On Cantrapunctus 1 -- On Cantrapunctus 2 -- On Cantrapunctus 3 -- On Cantrapunctus 4.
With the Art of Fugue Bach delivered a polyphonic composition for keyboard of unprecedented proportions and complexity. Notwithstanding the vast existing literature on this brilliant work, a performer does not often find answers in it to practical questions such as 'Why is this note not flatted?'' or 'How can one make this peculiar voice-leading work during performance?'' This book by a leading Bach performer is designed to fill this void and provide a practical guide to the performance of the Art of Fugue. The first part contains an overview of four important Baroque topics related to the con.
English.
9789461661296 (electronic bk.) 9461661290 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt8xmqjh JSTOR
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Kunst der Fuge.
Kunst der Fuge (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
1700-1799
Performance practice (Music)--History--18th century.
Music--History and criticism.--18th century
Pratique de l'exécution (Musique)--Histoire--18e siècle.
Musique--Histoire et critique.--18e siècle
MUSIC--Genres & Styles--Classical.
MUSIC--Reference.
MUSIC--Instruction & Study--Theory.
Music.
Performance practice (Music)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
ML410.B13 / D46 2013eb
780.92