Complete Violin Sonatas and Trio Sonatas (Dover Chamber Music Scores)
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| Rating | : | 4.26 (572 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0486272419 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Five Stars" according to linda boppert. Great music - nice clear edition. "It was not what was expected" according to EJ. It was not as expected. It was probably written for 15/16th century pianos and not for 21st century pianos and taste.. Ronald C. DeBlanc said A Treasure Trove of Wonderful Music. This volume is a bargain at any price, and at this price, it is an exceptional find. It contains every sonata Corelli wrote (Opus 1-5), giving anyone interested in playing Baroque chamber music a lifetime's worth of beautiful compositions to explore. The format is large and the music itself is clearly printed and extremely readable. Though it is fully bound, it easily opens completel
The slow movements show genuine pathos as well as grace, bringing out in a striking manner the singing-power of the violin."Now musicians and music lovers can study and appreciate Corelli's genius in this comprehensive collection. 1, 2, 3, and 4, along with all twelve solo sonatas, Op. Among the chief glories of Baroque music are the violin and trio sonatas of Arcangelo Corelli (1653–1713), elegant compositions of supreme lyric expressiveness. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians has this to say about Corelli's music: "All his works are characterized by conciseness and lucidity of thought and form, and by a dignified, almost aristocratic bearing. Reprinted from the standard edition edited by Joseph Joachim and Friedrich Chrysander, the music in this volume includes all 48 of the trio sonatas (including the famous chaconne) of Opp. 5, including La Follia.