Bach's Works for Solo Violin
Bach's Works for Solo Violin

Author: Joel Lester

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2003-11-27

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 0195171446

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J.S. Bach's sonatas and partitas for solo violin have been central to the violin repertoire since the mid-18th century. This engaging introduction to these works is the first comprehensive exploration of their place within Bach's music, focusing on their structural and stylistic features as they have been perceived since their creation. Combining an analytical study, a historical guide, and an insightful introduction to Bach's style, this book will help violinists, scholars, and other listeners develop a deeper personal involvement with many aspects of these wonderful pieces.

Sonata No. 1 and Other Works for Solo Piano
Sonata No. 1 and Other Works for Solo Piano

Author: Sergei Rachmaninoff

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 0486418855

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Compilation includes Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28; three character pieces: Melodie, Op. 3, No. 3; "Polichinelle," Op. 3, No. 4; and Nocturne in A minor, Op. 10, No.1; plus Six Moments Musicaux, Op. 16, and Variations on a Theme of Chopin, Op. 22. Reproduced from early authoritative editions."