Harpsichord SKU: BT.ALHE31970 Le Pupitre. Composed by Francois Cou...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
BT.ALHE31970
Le
Pupitre. Composed by
Francois Couperin. Book
Only. Heugel & Cie
#ALHE31970. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE31970).
French.
The
third volume of
Couperin's Pieces for
Harpsichord does not
contain a date of
publication, however it
is thought to have been
composed during
1716-1717, due to the
address which the
composer gave on his
other
Harpsichordcompositions.
Yet, the compilation
remains a favourite.
François Couperin
(1668-1733) is often
nicknamed 'Couperin the
Great' to distinguish him
from other members of the
musical family. Many of
the composer's works
havepicturesque titles.
Examples of this in his
third volume of Pieces
for Harpsichord include,
La Langueur (Languor), Le
Petit-Rien (The
Little-Nothing) and
L'Artiste (The Artist).
Couperin's moods are
expressed through choices
ofkeys, adventurous
harmonies and discords.
With a significant amount
of variation and
inspiration, these Pieces
for Harpsichord are
essential to the
repertoire of aspiring
players of the
instrument.
Harpsichord SKU: HL.48188013 Composed by Franç and ois Couperin. Le...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
HL.48188013
Composed
by Franç and ois
Couperin. Leduc. Baroque.
Softcover. 150 pages.
Heugel & Cie #HE31971.
Published by Heugel & Cie
(HL.48188013).
UPC:
888680908263.
9.0x12.0x0.499
inches.
The first
volume of Couperin's
Harpsichord Pieces does
not contain a date of
publication, however, it
is thought to have been
composed during
1716-1717, due to the
address which the
composer gave on his
other Harpsichord
compositions. Yet, the
compilation remains a
favourite. Francois
Couperin (1668-1733) is
often nicknamed 'Couperin
the Great' to distinguish
him from other members of
the musical family. Many
of the composer's works
have picturesque titles.
Examples of this in his
first volume of Pieces
for Harpsichord include,
Les Papillons (The
Butterflies),
L'Enchanteresse (The
Enchanting) and Les
Plaisirs de Saint Germain
en Laye (The Pleasures of
Saint Germain en Laye).
Couperin's moods are
expressed through choices
of keys, adventurous
harmonies and discords.
With a significant amount
of variation and
inspiration, Pieces for
Harpsichord is essential
to the repertoire of
aspiring players of the
instrument..
Harpsichord SKU: HL.48188166 K. 408-457. Composed by Domenico Scar...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
HL.48188166
K.
408-457. Composed by
Domenico Scarlatti.
Edited by Kenneth
Gilbert. Leduc.
Classical. Softcover. 202
pages. Heugel & Cie
#HE32201. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(HL.48188166).
UPC:
888680975623.
9.0x12.0x0.528
inches.
“Ital
ian composer, Domenico
Scarlatti (1685-1757) is
well-known for his
Keyboard compositions.
His 555 Keyboard Sonatas
remain ever popular to
this day, and it is for
this reason that this
ninth volume is
indispensable to
performers of the genre.
Originally composed for
the Harpsichord, Organ or
early Pianoforte, the
Sonatas display the
riveting use of discords
and unconventional
modulations to remote
keys. It is also thought
that much of Scarlatti's
Keyboard music contains
influences of Iberian
music, considering that
he spent much of his
working life in the
service of the Spanish
and Portuguese royal
families. The ninth
volume, comprising
Sonatas 408-457, includes
many of the popular and
recognised Sonatas in a
variety of keys. Bearing
in mind that Domenico
Scarlatti was a highly
competent and popular
Keyboard player in his
day, so much so that he
was employed in the
service of two royal
families, his Sonatas are
composed with much
experience, understanding
and expertise, creating
an essential addition to
the repertoire of all
Keyboard players of the
Baroque genre.
â€.
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.
(Manuscrit autographe, 1702). By Bernardo Pasquini (1637-1710). Edited by Emer B...(+)
(Manuscrit autographe,
1702). By Bernardo
Pasquini (1637-1710).
Edited by Emer Buckley.
For Harpsichord solo.
This edition: Facsimile.
Collection Dominantes.
Score. 264 pages.
Published by Anne Fuzeau
Productions - France
Harpsichord SKU: BT.ALHE32440 Composed by Jean-Henri D'Anglebert. Le Pupi...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
BT.ALHE32440
Composed
by Jean-Henri
D'Anglebert. Le Pupitre -
Heugel. Book Only. 108
pages. Heugel & Cie
#ALHE32440. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE32440).
English.
Jean-He
nri d'Anglebert
(1629-1691) was one of
the foremost composers of
Keyboard music of his
day. Therefore, the
collection of his works,
Pieces for Harpsichord is
essential to all players
of early Baroque Keyboard
music. D'Anglebert's
Pieces for Harpsichord
represents some of the
finest achievements of
the French Harpsichord
school and shows the
composer's mastery of
counterpoint as well as
his ability to experiment
with texture to
achieveorchestral
sonority. Moreover,
d'Anglebert's collection
contains a table of
ornaments which formed
the basis of those of J.
S. Bach and other
significant composers.
The first volume of
Pieces for Harpsichord
comprises fourHarpsichord
Suites composed by
d'Anglebert, each of
which consist of the
usual dance movements
together with
transcriptions from
Lully's operas.
Furthermore, the three
unmeasured preludes
included in Suites one,
two and three aretruly
remarkable examples of
their kind. With a
descriptive preface in
French, English and
German, volume one of
d'Anglebert's Pieces for
Harpsichord is a sublime
addition to the
repertoire of early
Baroque Keyboard
music.
Harpsichord SKU: FG.55011-764-8 Composed by Esa Pietilä. Classical, co...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
FG.55011-764-8
Composed by Esa
Pietilä. Classical,
contemporary. Book.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-764-8. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-764-8).
ISBN
9790550117648.
The
title of Esa
Pietilä’s solo
harpsichord work Fata
morgana (2019) refers to
a special weather
con-dition, which creates
illusory effect of
mirage-like fairy
castle-like monuments in
the horizon of the sea.
The piece brings forth
the frightening bass
sonority on double
manual, full size
harpsichord and the
brightness on the treble
and makes a dialogue out
of them. “I got
fasci-nated by the
sonority, character and
power of the low register
sound on the instrument,
es-pecially when used in
non-traditional way and
found some kind of
especially delightful and
outlandish cluster-mud
and airy glimmering
things which seem to play
together, the com-poser
describes. The challenges
of the piece lie in
rhythmical ideas, which
are surprisingly
multi-faceted and in the
short, improvised
section.
Duration: c.
6’
Esa
Pietilän
soolo-cembalolle tehdyn
sävellyksen otsikko
Fata morgana (2019)
viittaa erityisen
sääil-miön
aiheuttamaan
illusatoriseen
kangastuksen tapaiseen
efektiin, joka tuo esiin
satulinnojen kaltaisten
rakennelmien
ilmaantumisen meren
horisonttiin. Sävellys
tuo esiin cembalon
bas-sorekisterin
pelottavuuden sekä
diskantin kirkkauden ja
käy niillä
vuoropuhelua. Haltioiduin
cembalon alarekisterin
erityisestä soinnista,
karakteerista ja
voimasta, jos sitä
käyttää hyvinkin
ei-perinteisesti.
Löysin myös
erityisen hauskasti
soivaa klusteri-mutaa ja
ilmavaa kimallusta, jotka
sointuvat yhteen,
Pietilä kuvaa
sävellystään.
Kappaleen haasteena ovat
rytmisesti
yllät-tävät ja
monitahoiset ideat
sekä lyhyt
improvisaatiojakso.
Harpsichord; Early Music SKU: UT.HS-307 Composed by Antonio Valente. Edit...(+)
Harpsichord; Early Music
SKU: UT.HS-307
Composed by Antonio
Valente. Edited by Maria
Luisa Baldassari.
Paperback (Soft Cover).
Classical. Ut Orpheus #HS
307. Published by Ut
Orpheus (UT.HS-307).
ISBN 9790215327146. 9
x 12
inches.
Antonio
Valente blind,
Neapolitan since a
long time according
to the list of Neapolitan
musicians by Scipione
Cerreto and organist in
S. Angelo a Nilo in
Naples, is known in
modern times for his two
volumes of keyboard
music: Versi
spirituali published
in 1580 and, some years
before, the volume here
in transcription,
Intavolatura de
cimbalo, printed by
Giuseppe Cacchio in
1576. This volume has
many original features:
first keyboard tablature
ever printed in Naples,
itâ??s not written in
musical characters but in
a number-based system
never met, according to
the current studies, in
any other print or
manuscript both in and
outside Italy. The
dedication letter,
written by Fraâ??
Alberto Mazza, praises
Valente as the inventor
of this writing method,
so easy and effective
that everybody, even
uncouth youths that did
not know music and
keyboard, could attain
the result of playing
from it in two
months. The
Intavolatura presents
different genres of
music: a fantasia, six
ricercatas, a Salve
Regina on a cantus
firmus, four vocal
chansons
intabulated for keyboard
with more or less
diminutions,and nine
dances, variations and
dance/variations on
long-living tenors like
Romanesca or
Zefiro. There are
no liturgical
compositions, both
because unsuitable in a
collection for amateurs
and because Valente will
publish a new book of
sacred music in a few
years. The book is a
sort of compendium of the
keyboard genres of the
period, similar to some
older Spanish
publications and to the
later Neapolitan ones by
Trabaci and Majone. Other
contemporary volumes on
the contrary choose to
present a single type of
composition: this is the
case of the
Versetti by
Valente and the
Ricercate by Rocco
Rodio.
Suites, Partitas, Sonatas. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edit...(+)
Suites, Partitas,
Sonatas.
Composed by Johann
Sebastian
Bach (1685-1750). Edited
by
Siebe Henstra. Arranged
by
Gustav Leonhardt. This
edition: Urtext edition.
Transcribed for
harpsichord.
Collection. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(for Cembalo or Harpsichord). By Hermann Schroeder (1904-1984). For Harpsichord,...(+)
(for Cembalo or
Harpsichord). By Hermann
Schroeder (1904-1984).
For Harpsichord, Cembalo.
Schott. Softcover. 12
pages. Schott Music
#ED20936. Published by
Schott Music
Harpsichord SKU: BT.ALHE32201 By Kenneth Gilbert. By Domenico Scarlatti. ...(+)
Harpsichord
SKU:
BT.ALHE32201
By
Kenneth Gilbert. By
Domenico Scarlatti. Le
Pupitre - Heugel.
Classical. Book Only. 196
pages. Heugel & Cie
#ALHE32201. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE32201).
French.
Italian
composer, Domenico
Scarlatti (1685-1757) is
well-known for his
Keyboard compositions.
His 555 Keyboard Sonatas
remain ever popular to
this day, and it is for
this reason that this
ninth volume is
indispensable
toperformers of the
genre. Originally
composed for the
Harpsichord, Organ or
early Pianoforte, the
Sonatas display the
riveting use of discords
and unconventional
modulations to remote
keys. It is also thought
that much ofScarlatti's
Keyboard music contains
influences of Iberian
music, considering that
he spent much of his
working life in the
service of the Spanish
and Portuguese royal
families. The ninth
volume, comprising
Sonatas 408-457,includes
many of the popular and
recognised Sonatas in a
variety of keys. Bearing
in mind that Domenico
Scarlatti was a highly
competent and popular
Keyboard player in his
day, so much so that he
was employed in the
service of tworoyal
families, his Sonatas are
composed with much
experience, understanding
and expertise, creating
an essential addition to
the repertoire of all
Keyboard players of the
Baroque genre.