Bodky discusses the problems inherent in playing Bach's compositions.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Jeffrey Blake, Willow Grove, PA, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Reprint. 421 pp. Seller Inventory # J987522
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Greenwood Press third printing (per publisher's number line upon copyright page). xii, 421 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. No dust jacket (probably as issued). Red cloth lightly rubbed, slight bumping to board corners, spine's gilt stamping remains bright. At top of front free endpaper is non-authorial two-line Christmas gift ink inscription to "Mrs. Penick" (Amanda Ward Penick who taught piano performance at University of Alabama's School of Music from 1953 to 2014); interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. Standard reference on the playing of Bach's keyboard music with Preface, Introduction, seven b/w plates, two appendices, Selective Bibliography, and Index. Features nine chapters titled as: "Historical Review," "The Instrument Question," "Dynamic Problems," "Tempo," "Ornamentation," "Conventional Alterations of Rhythms," "Articulation," "Symbolism," and "Final Remarks." ISBN 0837187206. Seller Inventory # PXZP-15170