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Couperin L'Art De Toucher Le Clavecin/the Art of Playing the Harpsichord
by Halford, Margery, Couperin, Francois
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- Comments: Ensuring that the complete content is accessible to the reader. However, these pages might contain extensive notes, highlighting, or significant staining. Notes and highlighting, while potentially distracting for some, can offer unique insights into the thoughts and interpretations of previous readers. These annotations can transform a solitary reading experience into a communal dialogue, connecting readers across time through shared reflections and analyses.
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- ISBN-13: 9780739007600
- ISBN: 0739007602
- Publisher: Alfred Publishing Company, Incorporated
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An important 18th-century instruction book, Couperin's The Art of Playing the Harpsichord contains valuable information on technique, fingering, phrasing, ornamentation and keyboard performance style. Halford's scholarly introduction includes a biographical sketch of the composer, a thorough discussion of French Baroque ornamentation and a useful summary of Couperin's style. The eight preludes used by Couperin to illustrate his approach are musical gems rarely found in other collections.Halford, Margery is the author of 'Couperin L'Art De Toucher Le Clavecin/the Art of Playing the Harpsichord' with ISBN 9780739007600 and ISBN 0739007602.
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