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Christmas blog
War, energy shortages, inflation – alas, no end to the … Continue reading
Posted in Bach, Johann Sebastian, Gounod, Charles, Monday Postings, piano + voice, versions
Tagged ave maria, Bach, Christmas blog, Gounod
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If that’s not reason enough to celebrate: 300 years of WTC I!
2022 seems to be particularly rich in musical anniversaries: Even … Continue reading
Bach-Busoni – a successful Henle series with sequels
Another Bach-Busoni edition recently came on the music market as … Continue reading
Posted in arrangement, Bach, Johann Sebastian, Busoni, Ferruccio, Toccata D minor BWV 565
Tagged Bach, Busoni
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A fresh look at Bach’s piano partitas
Many readers (and pianists!) will already have noticed that we … Continue reading
Posted in Bach, Johann Sebastian, Monday Postings, piano solo, revision, Six Partitas BWV 825-830 (J.S. Bach)
Tagged Bach, partitas, revision
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Schubert on a Bach trip? A call for help regarding the Arpeggione theme
The Henle blogging community will, we hope, not be disappointed … Continue reading
“At the Piano” – lends colour to the Henle catalogue!
Even the visual design is a little revolution for Henle: … Continue reading
Posted in Monday Postings
Tagged At the Piano, Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Grieg, Haydn, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Mozart, piano, Schubert, Schumann
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About the difficulties of notating ornamentation – The riddle of a neighbouring trill tone in Chopin’s Berceuse
The topic “ornamentation” in music is truly endless. We have … Continue reading
Posted in Bach, Johann Sebastian, Berceuse op. 57 (Chopin), Chopin, Frédéric, General, Monday Postings, notation, ornamentation, piano solo
Tagged Bach, Chopin, Ornamentation, Telemann
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Best until… How long does an accidental last?
Today’s musicians tend to react to the above question with … Continue reading
Posted in Bach, Johann Sebastian, flute solo, Flute Sonata BWV 1030 (J.S. Bach), Monday Postings, notation
Tagged accidentals, autograph, Bach, BWV 1030, flute sonata, HN 269, HN 64, inventions
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‘Servant of two masters’ – when the editor is caught between two composers
The basic idea behind an Urtext edition is well known; … Continue reading
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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