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Category Archives: Urtext
Deluxe for the continuo group
What music do continuo players play from? This question might … Continue reading
Posted in Bach, Johann Sebastian, Monday Postings, notation, Urtext
Tagged Bach, basso continuo, HN 554, urtext
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High time for the low register – the double bass conquers the Henle catalogue
The strings, together with the main instrument, piano, have all … Continue reading
Posted in Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von, double bass, Double Bass Concerto (Dittersdorf), Double Bass Concerto (Hoffmeister), Dragonetti, Domenico, Famous Solo (Dragonetti), G. Henle Publishers, Hoffmeister, Franz Anton, Monday Postings, Tobias Glöckler, Urtext
Tagged Dittersdorf, Double bass, Dragonetti, Hoffmeister
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Composers on the waiting list – or: We’d really like to do them, but are (still) not allowed to do so
‘Why doesn’t Henle have the famous piano trio by Shostakovich?’ … Continue reading
Posted in G. Henle Publishers, Monday Postings, Urtext
Tagged copyright, Prokofiev, Shostakovich
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‘Silent Night’ revisited
A blog entry on 24 December – how could it … Continue reading
Gong, tamtam or cymbal crash? – Gershwin’s ‘Concerto in F’ as work in progress
You know George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto and the famous place … Continue reading
Posted in autograph, Gershwin, George, Monday Postings, Piano Concerto in F (Gershwin), sketches, Urtext
Tagged Concerto in F, Cymbals, full score, Gershwin, Gong, piano reduction, sketch score, Tamtam
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A manuscript conundrum – the autograph of Gabriel Fauré’s violin sonata, Op. 13
Autograph manuscripts of musical works have an aura all their … Continue reading
Posted in autograph, Fauré, Gabriel, Monday Postings, piano + violin, Urtext, Violin Sonata op. 13 (Fauré)
Tagged autograph, Fauré, Violin Sonata
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Setting, version, arrangement – how far may Urtext go?
It is part and parcel of the idea of a … Continue reading
What’s the shelf life of Urtext? Revising at Henle publishers
When you look carefully at our recent publications you’ll also … Continue reading
Posted in Ballades (Chopin), Beethoven, Ludwig van, Brahms, Johannes, Chopin, Frédéric, G. Henle Publishers, Grand Fugue op. 134 (Beethoven), Monday Postings, Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, new source, revision, Schumann, Robert, Toccata op. 7 (Schumann), Urtext
Tagged Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Mozart, revision, Schumann
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‘Fontana’s version’ – genuine Chopin?
A glance at the table of contents in our Urtext … Continue reading
Posted in Chopin, Frédéric, Monday Postings, piano solo, Urtext, variant reading, versions, Waltzes (Chopin)
Tagged Chopin, Fontana, versions
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How much verbal text can music tolerate?
A serious scholarly book publication can be recognized by the … Continue reading →