Shelfmark
Mus.1.01
Author
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685 - 1750
Uniform title
[Harpsichord music. Selections]
Title
Joh. Seb. Bach's Clavierwerke. Erster Band / herausgegeben von der Bach- Gesellschaft zu Leipzig.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [1854]
Physical description
xiv p., 341 p., vii p. of music ; 36 cm.
Series statement
(Johann Sebastian Bach's Werke)
Note
For harpsichord, except for the 3rd part of the Clavierübung, which is for organ.
Note
Preface in German by C.F. Becker.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Fünfzehn Inventionen und fünfzehn Symphonien -- Clavierübung. Erster Theil. Sechs Partiten ; Zweiter Theil. Ein Concert und eine Partita ; Dritter Theil. Choralvorspiele und Duetten ; Vierter Theil. Aria mit 30 Veränderungen -- Toccata, fis moll -- Toccata, c moll -- Fuga, a moll.
Provenance
Illustrated bookplate of George S. Kaye Butterworth on inner front cover, with ms. note: "from his father and mother 12.vii.06".
Binding
?20th-century quarter-bound brown pigskin and cloth over ?millboards. Covers decorated with blind-stamped triple fillets to separate leather from textile. Spine decorated with blind fillets and gilt titling. Textblock trimmed. Endpapers of undecorated paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Subject
Harpsichord music.
Subject
Organ music.
Subject
Chorale preludes.
Added entry--name
Becker, Carl Ferdinand, 1804 - 1877 writer of preface.
Added entry--name
Butterworth, George, 1885 - 1916 former owner.
Added entry--name
Johann Sebastian Bach-Gesellschaft Würzburg (Germany)
Added entry--place
Germany Leipzig.
Language code
ger
Identifier
B52919