Product Description:
This outstanding anthology for keyboard players unites some of the finest works of Italy’s major 17th- and 18th-century composers. Written for the harpsichord and clavichord, these 49 pieces by seventeen composers comprise sonatas, toccatas, fugues, and other works for keyboardists at early-intermediate to advanced levels. 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.
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Product Details:
ISBN 10: 0486441881
ISBN 13: 9780486441887
Author/Editor: M. Esposito
Page Count: 192
Dimensions: 9 x 12
Publication date: March 2005
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Table of Contents:
Pasquini, Ercole Canzona Francese
Frescobaldi, Girolamo Toccata, in G minor
Corrente, in A minor
Gagliarda, in G minor
Passacaglia, in B-flat major
Aria (called "La Frescobalda")
Fugue, in G minor
Rossi, Michelangelo Andantino, in G major
Toccata, in D minor
Pasquini, Bernardo Sonata (Fugue)
Scarlatti, Alessandro Aria from Toccata Seconda
Minuetto from Toccata Quarta
Tema con variazioni (Toccata Settima)
Toccata Ottava
Toccata Nona
Fugue, in F minor
Pollaroli, Carlo Francesco Sonata, in D minor (Fugue)
Scarlatti, Domenico Sonata I, in D major
Sonata II (Tempo di Ballo)
Sonata III, in G minor
Sonata IV, in G minor
Sonata V, in G minor
Sonata VI, in G major
Sonata VII, in F minor
Sonata VIII, in F major
Sonata IX, in F minor
Sonata X, in F major
Sonata XI, in G major
Sonata XII, in G minor
Sonata XIII, in G major
Sonata XIV, in C major
Sonata XV, in A major
Sonata XVI, in C major
Sonata XVII, in A major
Sonata XVIII, in A major
Sonata XIX, in D minor
The Cat's Fugue (Fuga del Gatto)
Durante, Francesco Fugue, in F minor (Studio)
Marcello, Benedetto Toccata, in C minor
Porpora, Niccolò Fugue, in G minor
Zipoli, Domenico Suite, in B minor
Martini, Padre Giambattista Aria, from the Sonata in C minor
Gavotta, in F major
Preludio, and Fugue, in E minor
Galuppi, Baldassare Sonata, in D major
Paradies, Pietro Domenico Sonata, in A major
Turini, Ferdinando Presto, in G minor
Grazioli, Giovanni Battista Minuetto, from the Sonata in G major
Clementi, Muzio Toccata, in B-flat major