German Organ and Keyboard Music of the 17th Century, Volume I
Collection of First Editions
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Collection of First Editions. Edited by Siegbert Rampe. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. German Organ and Keyboard Music of the 17th Century I | BARENREITER URTEXT. Performance score, anthology. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA08426. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA08426).ISBN 9790006525065. 24 x 30.5 cm inches. Language: German/English. Preface: Siegbert Rampe.
Siegbert Rampe’s two volume edition is a journey to the early 17th century with a wealth of valuable pieces for keyboard instrument. Volume 1 presents works by Johann Christoph Bach (J. S. Bach’s uncle), Ferdinand III of Habsburg, Johann Pachelbel , Heinrich Scheidemann , Samuel Scheidt and others.
Many of the works appear for the first time in print. Especially noteworthy are a newly discovered prelude presumably by Johann Pachelbel and the sole surviving keyboard work by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber .
This scholarly-critical edition is based entirely on the surviving sources. In addition to a critical report and a list of sources, it contains a detailed preface with sections on ornamentation, editorial method and performance practice.
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