Barenreiter Carl P. E. Bach - Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen Book

"Essay on the real Art of Piano Playing" (Text in German) 
Reprint of the first edition Berlin 1753 and 1762, with extensive biographical and subject index - music examples in modern clefs. 
On the one hand this is a practical teaching book which brought about many innovations in the areas of technique, ornaments and refined playing of a figured bass; on the other hand is is a significant document of the "new music" aesthetics favoured by the generation between J.S.Bach and the Vienna Classic.

Pages: 378
Language: German
Publisher: Barenreiter