The Story
A most impressive 220page edition of the first volume of The WellTempered Clavier, these 24 preludes and 24 fugues were painstakingly researched over a period of 10 years, using the most important original manuscript sources. Baroque scholar Willard A. Palmers thorough introduction discusses fugal construction, articulation and other aspects of performance interpretation. Volume I of The WellTempered Clavier has been updated with a new look to match Volume II. This essential masterpiece is a musthave for all pianists. The comb binding creates a layflat book that is perfect for study and performance.
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A most impressive 220page edition of the first volume of The WellTempered Clavier, these 24 preludes and 24 fugues were painstakingly researched over a period of 10 years, using the most important original manuscript sources. Baroque scholar Willard A. Palmers thorough introduction discusses fugal construction, articulation and other aspects of performance interpretation. Volume I of The WellTempered Clavier has been updated with a new look to match Volume II. This essential masterpiece is a musthave for all pianists. The comb binding creates a layflat book that is perfect for study and performance.
