Edited by Christopher Stembridge in collaboration with Kenneth Gilbert. Reflecting the latest musicological research. Detailed foreword critical commentary index of sources (Ger/Eng) With this volume Bärenreiter is continuing the Frescobaldi Urtext edition which sets new standards offering professional musicians musicologists and enthusiasts alike an unrivalled musical text.Volume III includes Frescobaldi’s foreword on the performance of his keyboard music (“avvertimenti”) eleven toccatas for organ the “madrigale passagiatio” Ancidetemi pur d’Archadelt (in addition Arcadelt’s madrigal of the same name in the Appendix) sixcanzonas strictly contrapuntal hymns and Magnificat settings primarily intended for organists five galliards and six correntes the Aria detta La Frescobalda and three partitas.Each volume contains an introduction which describes the genesis of the works the situation regarding sources performance practice as well as the editorial technique employed. A critical commentary rounds off each volume.The series is planned to comprise six volumes.Already published:Organ and Keyboard Works I.1Ricercari et Canzoni franzese(Rom Zannetti 1615 21618)BA 8411Organ and Keyboard Works I.2Toccate e Partite d’intavolatura di cimbalo; Libro primo (Rom Borboni 1615 21616)BA 8412
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Homage to Frescobaldi by Jean Langlais is a set of eight pieces for Organ. Dedicated to his professor Marcel Dupre, these pieces require the use of pedals and could be practised by upper-intermediate / advanced players. The pieces are: 1. Prelude au Kyrie 2. Offertoire 3. Elevation 4. Communion 5. Fantaisie 6. Antienne 7. Theme et variations 8. Epilogue While all the pieces include keyboard and pedals, the epilogue is a pedal solo. Girolamo Frescobaldi was an Italian composer of the Renaissance and Baroque period who was also appointed St Peter?s main organist. His work was some of the most influential music of the 17th century. Jean Langlais was a French composer who contributed prolifically to the Organ repertoire..
