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• a collection of the keyboard music of the period 1600 - 1750, offering a fairly representative selection of the forms, styles and composers of that period
• provides both scholarly performing editions and sources of enlightenment on performance conventions
• edited by Dr Richard Jones, a leading Bach scholar recently lauded for his edition of The Well-Tempered Clavier

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Contents and Reviews

Prelude in G, BWV 902 [J. S. Bach]

Suite in Eb, BWV 819: 3rd movement, Sarabande (plain and ornamented versions) [J. S. Bach]

Allemande dite l’Affligée [Chambonnieres]

Les Moissonneurs, from 6th Ordre, ‘Pieces de Clavecin,’ Book 2 [F Couperin]

Chaconne in G minor [L Couperin]

Gavotte in G, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’ [D’Anglebert]

Sarabande in G minor, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’ [D’Anglebert]

Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in Eb, from ‘Ariadne Musica’ [J. C. F. Fischer]

Aria detto Balletto in C, from ‘Il secondo Libro di Toccate’ [Frescobaldi]

Lamento in C [Froberger]

Allemande in D minor, from Suite No. 3 in D minor (1720 coll.), HWV 428 [Handel]

Canzona in D minor [Kerll]

Sonata quarta in C mior ‘Hiskia agonizzante e risanto’ [Kuhnau]

Rigaudon in F, from ‘Componimenti Musicali per il cembalo’ [Muffat]

Aria quarta in G minor, from ‘Hexachordum Apollinis’ [Pachelbel]

Variationi sopra la Follia [Pasquini]

Allemande in D [Poglietti]

A New Ground, Z. T682 [H. Purcell]

Les Tendres Plaintes, from ‘Pieces de Clavecin’ [Rameau]

Partite sopra la Romanesca [M. Rossi]

Sonata in B minor, Kp. 27, L. 449 [D. Scarlatti]

Fugue No. 10 in E minor, from ‘Twenty Little Fugues’, TWV 30 [Telemann]

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"A good introductory guide to the historical context of the pieces and to their appropriate performance... an excellent introduction to the repertoire, and the introductory material and footnotes to its performance practice."

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