Bach – An Introduction to His Keyboard Music (Alfred Masterwork Edition)

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Bach — An Introduction to His Keyboard Music, edited by Willard A. Palmer, is a definitive Alfred Masterwork Edition designed to help pianists develop authentic stylistic interpretation of Johann Sebastian Bach’s keyboard works. This 64-page collection features 27 carefully selected pieces, including minuets, preludes, inventions, and dance movements from Bach’s most beloved suites. Introductory commentary provides valuable insight into ornamentation, rhythm, articulation, tempo, and dynamics, making this an essential volume for developing Baroque performance practice and musical understanding. Song List: Applicatio, BWV 994 Aria in D Minor, BWV 515 Bourrée from Suite in E Minor, BWV 996 Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772 March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 March in G Major, BWV Anh. 124 Menuet in B♭ Major, BWV Anh. 118 Menuet in D Minor, BWV Anh. 132 Menuet from French Suite in E Major, BWV 817 Menuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 114 Menuet in G Major, BWV 841 Menuet in G Minor, BWV Anh. 115 Menuet in G Minor, BWV 842 Musette from English Suite in G Minor, BWV 808 Polonaise in G Minor, BWV Anh. 119 Polonaise in G Minor, BWV Anh. 125 Prelude in C Major, BWV 924 Prelude in C Major, BWV 924a Prelude in C Major, BWV 933 Prelude in C Major, BWV 939 Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999 Prelude in D Minor, BWV 926 Prelude in D Minor, BWV 935 Prelude in F Major, BWV 927 Prelude in G Minor, BWV 929 Sarabande from Partita in A Minor, BWV 827 Product Details Inventory Number: 74192 SKU: 74192 ISBN-13: 9780882842530 ISBN-10: 0882842536 UPC: 038081019789 Width: 9.0 inches Length: 12.0 inches Page Count: 64 Publisher: Alfred Music Publication Date: June 1973 Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach Editor: Willard A. Palmer Binding: Paperback (Softcover) Series: Alfred Masterwork Editions Category: Piano Solo – Baroque Repertoire Level: Late Intermediate