Goldberg Variations
BWV 988
Bach, Johann Sebastian
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BOOK SUMMARY
According to legend, this monument of keyboard literature was written for one of Bach's students, who played it to soothe and entertain his insomniac master. Starting the theme with a stately Aria, the "Goldbergs" travel through 30 variations, exploring
BOOK SYNOPSIS
According to legend, this monument of keyboard literature was written for 1 of Bach's students, who played it to soothe and entertain his insomniac master. Starting the theme with a stately Aria, the "Goldbergs" travel through 30 variations, exploring thematic possibilities while showcasing the composer's brilliant sense of motivic possibilities.
BOOK EXCERPTS
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0486452824
ISBN(13-digit): 9780486452821
Dewey Decimal: 781
Book Publisher: Dover Pubns
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 47
Paper Weight (lb): 0.47 lb
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