Piano/Keyboard
SKU: PE.EP11636
Second Livre de Pièces de Clavecin (1717). Composed by Francois Couperin. Edited by Catherine Massip. Piano (Solo). Edition Peters. Score. Edition Peters #98-EP11636. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP11636).
ISBN 9790014136833. 232 x 303 mm inches. French.
What is hidden behind the seductively hypnotic repeating theme of Couperin's Les Baricades Mistérieuses? The original allusion of the title is long forgotten, though tantalizing theories abound, but the piece has lost none of its evocative beauty. This Urtext Edition from Edition Peters by eminent Couperin scholar Catherine Massip provides young pianists of advancing abilities, enthusiasts and professional pianists with a beautifully engraved and reliable scholarly text. In addition to the notation itself, this edition contains a preface in French, German and English and a critical commentary. Contains preface and critical commentary in French, German and English.
