Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments (English and German Edition)
<p><strong><em>Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments</em> is a classic of musical literature in the true sense of the word.</strong></p> The many ramifications of Bach's comprehensive essay have been neatly explained and annotated in a manner that makes the <em>Essay</em> a valuable reference work and an interesting venture in musical literature and history. The translator, William J. Mitchell, brought to his task a long standing familiarity with C. P. E. Bach.