The art of the suite : eight suites of dances / by Jacques Champion de Chambonnières, Johann Jacob Froberger, Henry Purcell, Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, François Couperin, Charles Dieupart, Louis Claude D'Aquin, Gottlieb Muffat ; selected and edited by Yella Pessl.
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | RCA Building, Radio City, New York : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation/Mark Edition, 1947. |
| Description | 1 score (80 pages) ; 31 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Pessl, Yella, 1906-1991, editor, writer of supplementary textual content. |
| Included Work | Chambonnières, Jacques Champion de, approximately 1602-approximately 1672. Pièces de clavessin, Livre 1. Selections. |
| Included Work | Froberger, Johann Jacob, 1616-1667. Suites, keyboard instrument, no. 30, A minor. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Suites, harpsichord. Selections. |
| Included Work | Fischer, Johann Caspar Ferdinand, 1656-1746. Musicalischer Parnassus. Melpomene. |
| Included Work | Couperin, François, 1668-1733. Pièces de clavecin, 4e livre. No 27. |
| Included Work | Dieupart, Charles, approximately 1670-approximately 1740. Suites. No. 6. |
| Included Work | Daquin, Louis-Claude, 1694-1772. Pièces de clavecin. Suites, no. 3. |
| Included Work | Muffat, Gottlieb, 1690-1770. Componimenti musicali. N. 2. |
| Variant title | 8 suites of dances for piano or harpsichord by masters of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries |
| Series | Wesleyan music collection Wesleyan music collection. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Suite in F major / Jacques Champion de Chambonnières -- Suite in A minor / Johann Jacob Froberger -- Suite in D minor / Henry Purcell -- Suite in A minor, Melpomene / Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer -- Suite in B minor, 27ème ordre / François Couperin -- Suite in F minor / Charles Dieupart -- Suite in E, IIIe suitte / Louis Claude D'Aquin -- Suite in G, No. II / Gottlieb Muffat. |
| General note | Keyboard suites; for piano or harpsichord. Some suites compiled by editor from larger original collections. |
| General note | Includes preface, essay on The Art of the Suite, table of contents with biographies of composers, directions for the player, and table of ornamental symbols "as unified by the editor," in English (pages [1-9]) |
| Publisher number | 12457-72 Edward B. Marks Music Corporation |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | M21 .A695 1947 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |