| Variant title |
CD has title: Famous organ works |
| Series |
GOArt publications ; no. 8
GOArt publications ; no. 8. ^A1332700
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| Contents |
To begin: WWW.Bach?. Swing and beat ; Tempo ordinario and tempo giusto - common time ; Inegalite -- First intermezzo: on time signatures and tempo indications. Triple times ; Andante and adagio ; Allegro and presto -- Second intermezzo: what do vivace and largo mean?. Other duple times ; Tempo correlations ; Six-, nine-, and twelve-beat times -- Third intermezzo: on experiencing and enlivening. Suite movements ; Semiquaver times ; Proportions -- To end: a credo -- Appendices. Tempo and character indications in J. S. Bach ; Overview of tempi and their gradations. Duple times ; Triple times. |
| Abstract |
This book is intended for any musician wishing to understand Bach's methods of indicating the tempo in his compositions. From J.S. Bach's complete instrumental and vocal works the authors have selected some 200 practical examples which are presented as exercises for students, professionals, and amateurs. |
| Local note | JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY BOOK ACCOMPANIED BY SOUND RECORDING LOCATED AT CALL NUMBER: MusicLib CD-25,032. |
| General note | CD (CC 72105, 75 mins.) produced by Challenge Classics, p1999. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-173). |
| Performer |
Performer on CD: Jacques van Oortmerssen. |
| ISBN | 9197391662 |
| ISBN | 9789197391665 |
