Preludes And Fugues Book 1 Urtext
by Johann Sebastian Bach
Piano Solo - Sheet Music

Piano

SKU: HU.HN14

Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heinemann. Piano Solo, Piano & Keyboard, Repertoire, Collections. The Well-Tempered Clavier Part 1. Baroque, Classical. Softcover Book. 139 pages. G. Henle #HN14. Published by G. Henle (HU.HN14).

12.2 x 9.3 x 0.4 inches.

This present edition seeks to allow the maximum freedom of interpretation for the performer by avoiding any editorial directions, including tempi, dynamics and the like. However, suggested fingerings are given and in the preface, an explanation of suggested interpretation of ornaments. The print is given plenty of space making it easy to read, with bar numbers added at the beginning of each system. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heinemann with fingerings by the world-famous pianist Andras Schiff.

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