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Complete Suites For Unaccompanied Cello And Sonatas For Viola Da Gamba (Dover Chamber Music Scores)-used
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This Superbly Produced Volume Brings Together A Group Of Bach'S Most Performed Compositions: Nine Works That Masterfully Reveal The Deeply Resonant Glories Of The Cello And The Viola Da Gamba. Reprinted Here From The Definitive Bachgesellschaft Edition Published By Breitkopf & Hrtel Of Leipzig, They Include The Six Suites For Unaccompanied Cello (Bwv 10071012) And Three Sonatas For Viola Da Gamba And Harpsichord (Bwv 10271029), The Latter Most Commonly Played Today On The Cello. Alternative Versions Of The Last Two Cello Suites Providing Notation At Concert Pitch For The Scordatura Suite No. 5, And Normal Cello Clefs In Place Of The Original Alto And Soprano Clefs Of Suite No. 6 Appear In An Appendix.The Cello Suites, Long Neglected Until Pablo Casals Began To Perform Them Early In The Twentieth Century, Richly Demonstrate Bach'S Intuitive Feel For The Cello, And His Technical Grasp Of This Instrument'S Extraordinary Capabilities For Musical Expression. The Three Sonatas, Among The Few Duo Sonatas Bach Composed, Exuberantly Demonstrate How Bach Freed The Harpsichord From A Mere Accompanying Role And Made It An Equal Partner In The Duo Texture.This Sturdily Bound Playing Edition Features Wide Margins And Large Noteheads Clearly Printed On Finequality Paper. It Offers Both Amateur And Professional Musicians Along With Music Lovers Who Enjoy Following A Live Or Recorded Performance, Score In Hand A Lifetime Of Pleasurable Study And Intimate Enjoyment Of A Select Group Of Bach'S Most Universally Loved And Admired Works.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine point three four inches in length and twelve point one three inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains one hundred twelve pages of music scores.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features paperback binding for flexibility and ease of use.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: This book is suitable for both amateur and professional musicians.
- Q: Can beginners understand this book? A: Yes, beginners can understand this book, as it provides clear notation and large noteheads.
- Q: How should I use this book for practice? A: You can use this book to follow along with performances or practice the scores for personal improvement.
- Q: Is this book suitable for performance? A: Yes, this book is designed for both study and performance, making it ideal for musicians.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid bending the pages.
- Q: Can I clean the pages of this book? A: It's best to avoid cleaning the pages directly; instead, keep the book away from spills and dirt.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, typically, books do not come with a warranty.
- Q: Are there alternative versions of the cello suites in this book? A: Yes, the book includes alternative versions for the last two cello suites.
- Q: What is the main theme of this book? A: The book features Bach's compositions for unaccompanied cello and viola da gamba.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Johann Sebastian Bach.
- Q: Is this book only for cellists? A: No, this book is also suitable for viola da gamba players and music lovers.