{"product_id":"interpreting-bachs-well-tempered-clavier-a-performer-s-discourse-of-method-9780300038934","title":"Interpreting Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier: A Performer`s Discourse of Method","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ralph Kirkpatrick\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Individual Composer \u0026amp; Musician\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book sets forth the provocative theories of a musician who has been called the outstanding harpsichordist of this century. The late Ralph Kirkpatrick reveals here his approach to a deeper comprehension of music, showing how his methods are applied to the preludes and fugues of the \u003ci\u003eWell-Tempered Clavier\u003c\/i\u003e of J.S. Bach.\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is brilliant and important.\"--\u003ci\u003eClavier\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"All keyboardists performing classical repertoire can greatly benefit from Kirkpatrick's scholarship, dry wit, and stubborn dedication.\"--\u003ci\u003eKeyboard\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"That Mr. Kirkpatrick's extraordinarily perceptive mind knew the subject matter thoroughly is beyond dispute. . . Valuable insights into the analysis, teaching and performance of all Western music, especially Bach's monumental \u003ci\u003eWell-Tempered Clavier\u003c\/i\u003e.\"--Arthur Lawrence, \u003ci\u003eThe American Organist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"We are fortunate to have this book by Ralph Kirkpatrick. . . From it we gain insight into the musical mind of one of the outstanding performers of our century.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Music Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"The real matter of the book is good old-fashioned musicianship.\"--Denis Arnold, \u003ci\u003eLondon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47615252791447,"sku":"9780300038934","price":2588.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780300038934.webp?v=1775099203","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/interpreting-bachs-well-tempered-clavier-a-performer-s-discourse-of-method-9780300038934","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}