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.
ISBN 9790006505623. 31
x 24.3 cm inches.
Preface: Denis
Herlin.
‘Once
again the French
musicologist Denis
Herlin, who mastered the
harpsichord under the
tutelage of such keyboard
legends as Kenneth
Gilbert and Huguette
Dreyfus, has presented an
exemplary edition of a
classic from the
harpsichord
repertoire.’ (Jury
of the German Music
Edition Prize on BA
10844)
Bärenrei
ter presents Book II of
Couperin’s
“Pièces de
clavecinâ€, first
published in 1717, In
addition the eight
preludes and one
allemande from his
treatise
“L’Art de
toucher le
clavecin†are
included in the appendix.
For the first time Denis
Herlin has evaluated the
many later impressions of
the original print, most
of which he unearthed
himself in international
libraries. By preserving
the essential features of
the original print while
largely dispensing with
disruptive page-turns
within the pieces, the
volume brings modern
performers close to the
special sound of this
music. Rounding off this
pioneering new edition
are an extensive
Foreword, notes on
historical performance
practice, a comprehensive
glossary, facsimile pages
and a detailed Critical
Commentary.
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Piano, harpsichord SKU: BA.BA05086-02 Keyboard and Lute Works 6/2....(+)
Piano, harpsichord
SKU: BA.BA05086-02
Keyboard and Lute
Works 6/2. Composed
by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Alfred Durr.
This edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Half-leather binding. New
Bach Edition (NBA) V/6/2.
Complete edition,
Performance score.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA05086_02. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA05086-02).
ISBN
9790006494361. 33.1 x
25.8 cm
inches.
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Piano, harpsichord SKU: BA.BA05092-02 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. ...(+)
Piano, harpsichord
SKU: BA.BA05092-02
Composed by Johann
Sebastian Bach. Edited by
Uwe Wolf. This edition:
complete edition, urtext
edition. Half-leather
binding. New Bach Edition
(NBA) V/9/2. Complete
edition, Performance
score, anthology.
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#BA05092_02. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA05092-02).
ISBN
9790006494729. 33.1 x
25.7 cm
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Urtext der
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Piano, harpsichord SKU: BA.BA04032 Individual Suites and Pieces - Part...(+)
Piano, harpsichord
SKU: BA.BA04032
Individual Suites and
Pieces - Part 2 (Nos.
1-34). Composed by
George Frideric Handel.
Edited by Terence Best.
This edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Linen. Halle Handel
Edition (HHA) Series IV,
Volume 17. Suiten, Barock
(Suites, Baroque).
Complete edition,
Performance score,
anthology. Duration 1
hour, 39 minutes, 59
seconds. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA04032_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA04032).
ISBN 9790006443390. 33
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Piano, harpsichord SKU: BA.BA04028 Individual Suites and Pieces - Part...(+)
Piano, harpsichord
SKU: BA.BA04028
Individual Suites and
Pieces - Part 1 (Nos.
1-22). Composed by
George Frideric Handel.
Edited by Terence Best.
This edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Linen. Halle Handel
Edition (HHA) Series IV,
Volume 6. Complete
edition, Performance
score, anthology.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA04028_00. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA04028).
ISBN
9790006443321. 33 x 25.6
cm inches.
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critical commentary
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discrepancies and
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