A collection of the keyboard music of the period 1600-1750, offering a fairly representative selection of the forms, styles and composers of that period. Provides both scholarly performing editions and sources of enlightenment on performance conventions. Edited by Dr Richard Jones, a leading Bach scholar lauded for his edition of The Well-Tempered Clavier.
Reviews
A good introductory guide to the historical context of the pieces and to their appropriate performance... an excellent introduction to the repertoire, and the introductory material and footnotes to its performance practice. * Musical Times *



Book Information
ISBN 9781854724588
Author Richard Jones
Page Count 64
Imprint Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Publisher Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Weight(grams) 236g
Dimensions(mm) 305mm * 228mm * 5mm