The Keyboard in Baroque Europe

by Christopher Hogwood

Book Overview

Twelve of today's most distinguished scholar-performers offer essays in this volume on new and intriguing aspects of baroque keyboard music. Topics include fresh evidence on music of the seventeenth century (Frescobaldi, Froberger and Purcell), the place of the keyboard in concerted music and on comparative teaching methods (Couperin, Marpurg and Roeser), studies of the repertoire of J. S. Bach and his sons (including ornamentation in C. P. E. Bach...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521102618
• ISBN13: 9780521102612
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"