Critical performing edition, critical text volume (analysis and performance notes) and facsimiles of source manuscripts (5 complete source editions) for cello. Urtext of the New Bach Edition. Text language English. 327 pages. Published by Baerenreiter-Ausgaben (German import). (BA.BA5216)
CONTENTS The Textual Tradition The Sources 4 Editorial Value of the Sources 6 Genesis of the Suites 9
Performance Practice Preliminary Remarks 11 Form and Structure of the Suites 12 The Cello in Bach's Day 14 The Bow 16 What Instrument was Suite VI Written For? 16 Early Eighteenth-Century Performance Technique 17 Holding the Bow 19 Articulation 20 The Eighteenth-Century Bow Stroke 21 The Down-Bow Rule 22 Staccato 23 Slurs 25 Embellishment 33 The Trill 34 The Appoggiatura 35 The Turn 38 Vibrato 38 Dynamics 39 The Execution of Chords 40 The Scordatura 40
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