ESSAY ON THE TRUE ART OF PLAYING KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS.
Language: English
Published by New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [1976]., 1948
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 32.50
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Circa 1976 reprint of W.W. Norton's original 1949 edition (no printing statement provided but with ISBN on copyright page and "2-76" as a probable date code on dj rear panel). xiv, 450 pages. Hardcover: H 24cm x L 16cm. Dust jacket rubbed; slight toning to white rear panel and flaps; front flap is not price-clipped. Black cloth; boards' top fore-edge corners bumped. Ink ownership inscription on front pastedown; interior leaves are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good+ copy in a near fine dust jacket. ISBN 0393097161.
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- Title
- ESSAY ON THE TRUE ART OF PLAYING KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS.
- Author
- Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. William J. Mitchell (translator, editor).
- Publisher
- New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [1976].
- Publication year
- 1948
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0393097161
- ISBN 13
- 9780393097160
- Seller catalogs
- Music
Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments is a classic of musical literature in the true sense of the word.
The many ramifications of Bach's comprehensive essay have been neatly explained and annotated in a manner that makes the Essay a valuable reference work and an interesting venture in musical literature and history. The translator, William J. Mitchell, brought to his task a long standing familiarity with C. P. E. Bach."Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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David Hallinan, Bookseller
Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
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