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Piano Solo
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| Genre: |
Baroque Period
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| Level: | SMP Level 10 (Advanced) |
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Collection / Songbook
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Well Tempered Clavier - Book 2 (Piano Solo). By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Arranged by Carl Czerny. For solo piano. Piano Large Works. Baroque. SMP Level 10 (Advanced). Collection. Introductory text and performance notes (does not include words to the songs). 131 pages. G. Schirmer #LB14. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50252040).
ISBN 0634069926. With introductory text and performance notes (does not include words to the songs). Baroque. 9x12 inches.
Includes preludes and fugues in each of the 24 major and minor keys.
About SMP Level 10 (Advanced)

Very advanced level, very difficult note reading, frequent time signature changes, virtuosic level technical facility needed.
Anonymous
Location: from
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
July 21, 2008
Czerny Edition lacks authenticity!
Any serious piano student needs the edition the composer intended (i.e. Urtext). The edition edited by Carl Czerny is ridiculously inaccurate and subjective. Czerny implants his own articulations, dynamics, and tempo markings, and sometimes even his own notes and rhythms into the score as if Bach had written them! Be...
15 of 23 people found this review helpful.
Sierra
Location: from Hawaii
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
December 29, 2005
This is tough!
What makes this book difficult is that it takes so much coordination! Many of the songs are polyphonic and involve both hands each going off and simultaneously playing their own melodies. I personally like Prelude VI, even though (I think) it's one of the more difficult pieces in the book....
7 of 18 people found this review helpful.