Harpsichord SKU: HL.48188422 Composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau. Leduc. CD....(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
HL.48188422
Composed
by Jean-Philippe Rameau.
Leduc. CD. 163 pages.
Heugel and Cie #HE32533.
Published by Heugel and
Cie (HL.48188422).
UPC: 888680948566.
9.0x12.0x0.787 inches.
French.
â??This
edition of Harpsichord
Music features the three
volumes composed by
Jean-Philippe Rameau:
?Livre de Piece de
clavecin?, ?Pieces de
Clavessin? and ?Nouvelle
suite de Pieces de
clavecin?. The second and
third volumes are divided
into 2 parts each and the
whole book has a total
duration of 2 hours and
10 minutes (22 minutes
for the first book, 52
and 53 minutes for the
following ones). For
upper intermediate and
above level. Harpsichord
Music has a baroque
style, as most of the
music byJean-Philippe
Rameau (1683-1764) who
was one of the most
famous composers of that
era. He replaced Lully'
as the main composer of
the Opera.â?.
Chamber Music Harpsichord SKU: PR.110418390 Composed by Eric Ewazen. Full...(+)
Chamber Music Harpsichord
SKU: PR.110418390
Composed by Eric Ewazen.
Full score. 11 pages.
Duration 10 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#110-41839. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.110418390).
ISBN
9781491134603. UPC:
680160685158.
Eric
Ewazen’s THREE
INVENTIONS were inspired
by Bach’s Two-part
Inventions, yet they
sound thoroughly like
Ewazen. Composed for
harpsichord (with a piano
adaptation following
later), Ewazen’s
inventions maintain a
pure “one note per
hand†texture until
their final chord, with
strong-but-free imitative
counterpoint between the
two voices. While Ewazen
may be best known for his
wind music, he is a
pianist himself, and
composers’ works
for their own instrument
are a direct insight into
how they write for their
own performances. The
piano adaptation of THREE
INVENTIONS is also
available as a separate
publication. THREE
INVENTIONS was written
for my dear friend Maria
Rojas, who premiered the
work on a faculty recital
at Juilliard. Maria is
both a pianist and a
harpsichordist, and I
first met her when she
gave a demonstration of
the harpsichord for the
students in my theory
classes.I’ve
always been captivated by
Bach’s series of
Two-Part and Three-Part
Inventions. With the
Two-Part Inventions,
I’m amazed how
Bach could create such
wonderful intricacy and
counterpoint with only
two voices. I
consequently modeled my
inventions after the
counterpoint of Bach,
involving the traditional
contrapuntal devices he
used: imitation,
development, harmonic and
modal shifts,
fragmentation, and
sequence, essentially
creating a dialog between
two completely equal
voices conversing with
each other!Bach wrote 15
Two-Part Inventions (as
well as 15 Three-Part
Inventions, not to
mention the 48 preludes
and fugues in The
Well-Tempered Clavier!),
and that’s just
the start of his
voluminous repertoire for
the keyboard! I was happy
just to write
three!!!Each of my
inventions has a
distinctive mood. The
first is in a relaxed,
yet cheerful C Major
tonality (as a nod to
Bach’s Invention
No. 1 in C Major); the
second is heartfelt and
lyrical; and the third
invention (involving a
Gigue rhythm in the
compound meter of 12/8)
is energetic, and full of
life and spontaneity. The
third is primarily in a
minor tonality, resulting
in a feeling of drama,
bringing the THREE
INVENTIONS to an exciting
finale.
Composed by Eric Ewazen. Contemporary. Solo Part. With Standard Notation. Com...(+)
Composed by Eric Ewazen.
Contemporary. Solo Part.
With Standard Notation.
Composed 1980. 32 pages.
Duration 18 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#110-41817. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
Harpsichord SKU: HL.14023645 Composed by Michael Nyman. Music Sales Ameri...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
HL.14023645
Composed
by Michael Nyman. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover].
Composed 2000. 56 pages.
Chester Music #CH61496.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.14023645).
ISBN 9780711983281.
9.0x12.0x0.162
inches.
These three
solo harpsichord pieces
are a collection of
recent compositions, each
with an individual theme
and idea. The first, The
convertibility of Lute
Strings, was first
performed at the Purcell
Room, London in 1992. The
second, Tango for Tim was
written in memory of a
friend and composer Tim
Souster, which was
composed and first
performed in 1994. The
third piece, Elisabeth
Gets Her Way, is an
extended version of the
cadenza which Elisabeth
Chojnacka persuaded
Michael Nyman to add to
his Harpsichord Concerto,
which includes material
from the first two pieces
in this album.
Harpsichord SKU: FG.55011-499-9 Composed by Jyrki Linjama. Fennica Gehrma...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
FG.55011-499-9
Composed by Jyrki
Linjama. Fennica Gehrman
#55011-499-9. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-499-9).
ISBN
9790550114999.
Sona
ta da chiesa III was
commissioned by Petteri
Pitko, who played the
first perfor-mance in
Kemionsaaren
Musiikkijuhlat in the
summer of 2016. The
sonata has three
movements, each of which
has a definite liturgical
character and a choral
tune as a can-tus firmus.
Hence the music can be
performed either in a
concert or as a part of
liturgy.
From
the composer's foreword:
The first movement,
Kyrie, has got an
introvert mood. The
choral melody is veiled,
an indirect part of
arpeggiated texture. The
Gloria is open, even
brilliant: the cantus
firmus is worked out to a
virtuosic, dance-like
texture. The third
movement closes the music
by means of polyphony and
bird singing. Concerning
the harpsichord, for me
it is essen-tial not to
use equal temperament:
the possibility to play
with pure or almost pure
in-tervals is crucial to
the sound, having very
high and strong
overtones.
Harpsichord SKU: SU.80101495 For Harpsichord. Composed by Carson C...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
SU.80101495
For
Harpsichord. Composed
by Carson Cooman.
Keyboard,
Piano/Harpsichord.
Harpsichord. Score.
Zimbel Press #80101495.
Published by Zimbel Press
(SU.80101495).
Suite in Three
Movements (2021) for
harpsichord was
commissioned by Scott
Hyslop. The three
movements take their
inspiration and forms
from early models. They
combine allusions to
common practice harmony
with later harmonic and
rhythmic elements. The
first movement, Concerto,
is in a bright,
Italianate manner (not
without a bit of humor).
The animating contrast is
between ripieno
(ritornello) sections and
filigree-driven solo
episodes. The second
movement, Arioso, is a
lyric aria in which the
baroque-like principal
material is integrated
with more varied harmonic
excursions. The third
movement, Sonata, is a
vibrant binary movement
in the manner of Domenico
Scarlatti.Harpsichord
Duration: 13’
Composed: 2021 Published
by: Zimbel Press.