The Keyboard in Baroque Europe [Paperback]

Twelve of today's most distinguished scholar-performers offer essays on new and intriguing aspects of baroque keyboard music.Twelve of today's most distinguished scholar-performe rs offer essays on new and intriguing aspects of baroque keyboard music. Topics include fresh evidence on music of the seventeenth century , the place of the keyboard in concerted music, comparative teaching methods, studies of the repertoire of J. S. Bach and his sons, and writing on the later eighteenth century (including Mozart) and on matters of repertoire and performance practice. The volume concludes with a new arrangement for keyboard of Bach's D minor Violin Partita, published here for the first time.Twelve of today's most distinguished scholar-performe rs offer essays on new and intriguing aspects of baroque keyboard music. Topics include fresh evidence on music of the seventeenth century , the place of the keyboard in concerted music, comparative teaching methods, studies of the repertoire of J. S. Bach and his sons, and writing on the later eighteenth century (including Mozart) and on matters of repertoire and performance practice. The volume concludes with a new arrangement for keyboard of Bach's D minor Violin Partita, published here for the first time.Twelve of today's most distinguished scholar-performers present essays on Baroque keyboard music. Topics include the place of the keyboard in concerted music, comparative teaching methods, studies of the repertoire of J.S. Bach and his sons, and writing in the later eighteenth century (including Mozart) and on matters of repertoire and performance practice. The volume concludes with a new arrangement for keyboard of Bach's D minor Violin Partita, published here for the first time.Part I. Seventeenth-Century Keyboard Music: 1. On Frescobaldi's recreation of the Chaconne and the Passacaglia Alexander Silbiger; 2. Han? Jacob Froberger's travels 16491653 Rudolf Rasch; 3. New perspectives on Lynar A 1 Pieter Dirksen; 4. Creating the l“µ