ISBN: 9780486257952 - complete keyboard works series one.: ordres i-xiii (dover classical piano music) (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. His melodic imagination displays admirable freshness. He possesses a delicate harmonic sense. His themes show the inspirations of an impassioned musician: perfectly created, firm in line, vivid, and enduring in color. His art never wavers; it consistently exhibits a magnificent technique. -- John Gillespie, Five Centuries of Keyboard MusicThis famous edition, prepared a century ago by Johannes Brahms and Friedrich Chrysander, presents all of the 27 keyboard suites, or Ordres, by the great French composer Fran ois Couperin (1668-1733). Also included are the Allemande and 8 Preludes from Couperin's famous harpsichord treatise, L'Art de Toucher le Clavecin.In these magnificent works (there are over 200 compositions in the two volumes) lies the supreme achievement of French keyboard music, a rich source of subtle, sometimes startling, always pleasurable music for keyboard artists and students at every level of expertise. The moods, rhythms, and melodies of these distinctive compositions range across a broad musical spectrum, from crisp gavottes to noble sarabandes, from flowing allemandes to lively gigues. Some of the pieces suggest carnival merriment, others tender reflection; most have colorful and mysterious names. Couperin's virtuoso command of harpsichord style, his magnificent technique, and ever-fresh melodic imagination pervade them all.Witty, graceful, and tuneful, the keyboard works of Couperin represent a wonderful legacy of late-baroque masterpieces. Beautifully reproduced in this inexpensive edition, they make abundantly clear the justice of Bach's intense admiration for Couperin's music and the aptness of the French master's surname -- le grand.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 11.00x8.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

2 vols. Original paperbacks. xvi,240 pp. & xviii,232,(6) pp.; 28x20.5 cm. Sheet music. Reprint 1888 and 1974. (previous owner's name and date) Very good, see picture ISBN Series Two: 9780486257969 600g.

Zustand: New. Brahms, Johannes, ed|Chrysander, Friedrich, edKlappentextrnrnSeries I of excellent reprint of Augener edition edited by Brahms and Chrysander contains Ordes 1-13 including Les Papillons, Passacaille, Les Folies Francaises, more.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Complete Keyboard Works Series One | Ordres I-XIII | Francois Couperin | Taschenbuch | Dover Classical Piano Music | Buch | Englisch | 1989 | Dover Publications | EAN 9780486257952 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…