Bach -- First Lessons in Bach (Alfred Masterwork Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (586 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0739013505 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Palmer updates this popular volume by turn-of-the-century British educator, Walter Carroll. Bach and others are presented primarily as Carroll edited them, with complete fingering, tempo, dynamic, and articulation markings. The easiest keyboard works of J. S. Improvements over Carroll's edition include wider line spacing and the restoration of Bach's ornaments that were previously omitted.. Willard A
"Good for beginning adults" according to T. I played piano for my entire childhood and adolescence, but gave it up over ten years ago now. I am trying to teach myself how to play again, and this book has been a great re-introduction. The songs are simple and accessible, but not "mary had a little lamb" or "when the saints go marching in," which is what you'll find even in the alfred's adult beginner booksI'd even venture to say tha. "I highly recommend this for anyone that wants to be introduced to" according to Eric. I highly recommend this for anyone that wants to be introduced to Bach! I just finished the G Minor Menuet which is the second piece in the book. This a great introduction to Bach and it is especially useful because of the notions and explanations added to each piece by the editor. I plan to work my way through this book with my teacher. I'd recommend it for anyone with 1-2 years of piano. Five Stars just my speed.