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The 36 Fantasias For Keyboard (Dover Classical Piano Music)
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One Of The Most Delightful Facets Of His Particular Talent Is Seen In The Fantasies. . . . These Rococo Miniatures Have A Lively Opening Section With Light And Cleartextured Writing, A Brief Slow Section In Homophonic Style, And Then A Return To The Initial Section. Gillespie, Five Centuries Of Keyboard Music.Widely Regarded As One Of The Most Important German Composers Of The Early And Middle Eighteenth Century, Telemann (16811767) Was A Highly Skilled Contrapuntist With Excellent Technical Mastery And A Fluent Command Of Melody. He Was Also Extremely Prolific. According To Handel, He Could Write A Motet In Eight Parts As Easily As Anyone Else Could Write A Letter.Today, The Keyboard Works Of This Early Master Are Being Studied, Played, And Recorded More Than Ever Before. The Fantasias (Published 173233) Are Of Particular Historic Interest, For Along With Their Polish, Grace, And Fluidity, The Beginnings Of The Sonata Form Are Revealed In Telemann'S Technique Of Bringing Together Different Motifs.Now All 36 Of These Graceful, Appealing Compositions Are Available In This Authoritative Edition, Ready To Challenge And Delight Keyboard Artists With A Wealth Of Freshness, Wit, And Lighthearted Style Galant.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has eighty pages. It features the complete collection of Telemann's thirty-six Fantasias for keyboard.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for practice and performance.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are eight point fifteen inches in length, zero point two inches in width, and ten point ninety-eight inches in height. This size is ideal for portability.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Georg Philipp Telemann. He was a prominent German composer of the early eighteenth century.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. The Fantasias vary in complexity, allowing novice players to enjoy and learn.
- Q: What musical style does this book represent? A: This book represents the Baroque style. Telemann's works are characterized by their grace and melodic fluency.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This helps maintain its physical condition.
- Q: Can this book be used for performance? A: Yes, this book can be used for performance. The compositions are designed to challenge and delight both players and audiences.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this paperback book? A: No special care is needed, but avoiding bending the cover and keeping it clean will preserve its quality.
- Q: How do I choose the right piece for my skill level? A: Choose pieces based on your comfort with keyboard techniques. Beginners can start with simpler Fantasias and progress to more complex ones.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance. They will guide you through the return or replacement process.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for children. It offers a fun introduction to classical music and keyboard performance.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book falls under classical music. It showcases Telemann's keyboard compositions from the Baroque period.
- Q: How can I enhance my playing with this book? A: To enhance your playing, practice regularly and focus on the nuances of each piece. This will help you develop your musical expression.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It is a standalone collection of Telemann's thirty-six Fantasias.