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TheodoreD resserC ompany
bryn Mawr,D ennsylvan1ia9 O1OJohannP achelbe(l 1653-1706)o,u tstandingS outhG ermanc omposer-organisotf the
pre-Bache ra, composedth is canonf or threev iolins with keyboarda ccompaniment.
As was the generalp racticeo f the period the accompanimenwt asn otatedo nly with
a bassl ine (bossoc ontinuo). This continually recurring eight-noteb assp art (basso
ostinato) also indicatedt he harmonic texture which the performer filled in in a freely
improvisedm anner.
In this piano versiona ll the thematicm aterialsa re from the original,t he accompani-
ment patterns( broken chords, etc.) are by the transcriber.D ynamic and phrasing
marks are also editorial additions.A ll this is well within the boundarieso f stylistic
baroquep erformancep racticesw hich allowedt he performerc onsiderablela titudes.
One final suggestionfo r the player of today. Contrapuntalf orms and texturesa re
not incompatible with expressivein terpretation. Romantic sentimentalityi s, of
course,o ut of the question,b ut deepf eeling,e venp assiona re not.
DenesA gayCAI\TON
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