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Category Archives: Monday Postings
Debussy in Urtext – Part 2: Unclear harmony in the piano piece “Nocturne”
One of the outstanding quality features of the Henle Editions … Continue reading
Posted in Debussy, Claude, Monday Postings, Nocturne (Debussy), Urtext
Tagged Debussy, urtext
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Talking Henle Editions: A Carnival Story
The seasons are moving on and the year’s fifth season … Continue reading
Debussy in Urtext – Part 1: Henle Editions from an experienced duo
2012 was the 150th birthday of Claude Debussy, French music’s … Continue reading
Confusion surrounding Chopin’s Scherzi – episodes 2 & 3
In my blog post of 21 March 2016, I lamented … Continue reading
Posted in Chopin, Frédéric, Monday Postings, piano solo, Scherzo op. 31 (Chopin), Scherzo op. 39 (Chopin), Sources
Tagged Chopin, Scherzo, sources
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What “der Weihnachtsmann” has in common with “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”
Lights sparkle, candles glow, children’s eyes shine…it’s Christmastime again. Anticipation … Continue reading
Autographs and proofread copies for Ludwig van Beethoven’s piano sonatas – an overview
Editing a Beethoven work solely on the basis of a … Continue reading
Posted in autograph, Beethoven, Ludwig van, copy, first edition, Monday Postings, piano solo, Urtext
Tagged Beethoven, Piano Sonatas, sources
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The many footnotes of Rosamunde
All good things come in threes – this is also … Continue reading
New editions for the clarinet – Brahms and Gade
The clarinet was again featured in our recent editions of … Continue reading
Posted in articulation, autograph, Brahms, Johannes, dynamics, first edition, Monday Postings, piano + clarinet
Tagged Brahms, clarinet, Gade
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“Lunga e laboriosa fattica” – Attempting to interpret Mozart’s c-minor trio from the String Quartet K. 465/iii
When the composer’s autograph manuscript of a music work is … Continue reading