Interpreting Bach at the Keyboard

by Paul Badura-Skoda

Book Overview

The ever-increasing number of performances of Bach's music is a sign of its enduring vitality. But perhaps no other composer is subject to such a wide diversity of interpretation--assessing the merits of these many interpretations and unravelling the sources and documents on which they are based can be extremely difficult for the modern performer. In this important book, Paul Badura-Skoda draws on forty years of studying and performing Bach to present...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198165765
• ISBN13: 9780198165767
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.7" x 9.1"