Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments
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Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1948
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Facsimile reprint. 8vo. 449 pp. Very Good. Wear to wraps, crease to front wrap. Faint traces of pencil writing to half-title page.
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- Title
- Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments
- Author
- C.P.E. Bach
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1948
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0393097161
- ISBN 13
- 9780393097160
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.
About the Author
William J. Mitchell was a professor of music at Columbia University who specialized in the history of musical theory.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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