Early Italian Keyboard Music: 49 Works by Frescobaldi, Scarlatti, Martini and Others Review

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(More customer reviews)Warning to those thinking of buying this book:the music is heavily edited according to late romantic sensibilities.The editor has added dynamic markings and crescendos as well as slurs.For those wishing to play these pieces on the harpischord or organ with the original articulation--the text is not clean, and it is not at all clear which markings are original and which are editorial. This is unfortunate, because many of the other Dover early music titles reporduce reliable editions (for instance, the Dover editions of Bach reproduce the reliable Bachgesellschaft Ed.).

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This outstanding anthology unites some of the finest keyboard works from Italy's major 17th- and 18th-century composers. Arranged chronologically, the compilation begins with the earliest Italian composers such as Pasquini, Rossi, and the great Frescobaldi. Other featured composers include Alessandro Scarlatti and his son, Domenico; Durante; Zipoli; Martini; Galuppi, and Clementi. Includes 49 pieces.

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