{"product_id":"bachs-sonic-tapestry-the-well-tempered-clavier-of-1722-paperback","title":"Bach's Sonic Tapestry: The Well-Tempered Clavier of 1722 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Silverman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a reason why good teachers insist their pupils study Bach. Every note counts as with no other composer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI've played some Bach in my time . . . but it is fair to say that he has never been front and centre in my repertoire. Until now . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen his 2020-2021 season was cancelled due to the pandemic, distinguished pianist Robert Silverman decided to embark on a mega-project-the entire first volume of Johann Sebastian Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier, one of the finest monuments of keyboard repertoire in the Western world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBach's Sonic Tapestry-The Well-Tempered Clavier of 1722 traces the author's two-year journey as he studied, learned, performed, taught, and recorded the forty-eight compositions that he came to revere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in an informal yet informative manner and sprinkled with moments of lightheartedness, this reader-friendly study is comprised of three segments: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I - Prelude: For Bach enthusiasts or those who have tried without success to enjoy his music, this section introduces various facets of the music's background.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart II - Interlude: The author's answers to questions posed by piano students and teachers at various recitals and workshops over the years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart III - Fugue: Delves deeper into the critical issues the author has learned about each piece, including essential aspects for performers to consider when studying or interpreting them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBach's Sonic Tapestry-The Well-Tempered Clavier of 1722 will help readers appreciate this cornerstone of classical music and guide those learning to play these astonishing twenty-four preludes and fugues\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 126\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 14, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53100021842227,"sku":"9781039165229","price":39.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/dkJVUkNDOU1PZkRITHNKeWw0emZPUT09.webp?v=1772481952","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/bachs-sonic-tapestry-the-well-tempered-clavier-of-1722-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}