By Dorene Groocock
ISBN-10: 0313323232
ISBN-13: 9780313323232
Eminently readable regardless of the complexity of its topic, Fugal Composition: A consultant to the research of Bach's 48 courses the reader in learning the forty eight fugues of the composer's Well-Tempered Clavier. writer Joseph Groocock analyzes all the fugues separately, either verbally and diagrammatically, and comprises such parts as total constitution, episodes, stretto, subsidiary matters, and countersubjects. The appendices and index provide a prepared reference for the student or researcher looking info or suggestions on particular points.
Meanwhile, the volume's editor offers comparative analyses utilizing present and former scholarship on each fugue-illustrating the place the writer helps or demanding situations different viewpoints. In all, the analyses contained in Fugal Composition determine the intense variety of Bach's fugal kind, in one of these method that readers achieve a brand new figuring out of those major and lovely works of music.
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Fugal Composition: A Guide to the Study of Bach's '48' (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance) by Dorene Groocock
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