Bach's Well-tempered clavier : the 48 preludes and fugues /
David Ledbetter.
- New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2002.
- xvi, 414 p. : music ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 374-398) and index.
A guide to the 96 pieces of Bach's baroque keyboard music, 'Well-Tempered Clavier'. David Ledbetter seeks to explain Bach's various purposes in compiling the music; describe the rich traditions on which he drew; and provide commentaries for each prelude and fugue.
0300097077 (hbk.) : £25.00
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wohltemperierte Klavier.