Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Study score format 22. 5 x 16. 5 cm; With an introduction in English and German by Alfred Dürr. The 2nd version with the 4 inserts from the E-flat major version (transposed into D major). Barenreiter Urtext: In the international music world “Bärenreiter Urtext” is synonymous with performing editions in which the musical text has been prepared using clearly formulated scholarly critical criteria. Editors which include prominent musicologists as well as musicians take all available sources into account, thus guaranteeing an authentic musical text which represents the latest in musicological research. For Bärenreiter, “Urtext” ismore than just a label – it is also a pledge and a guarantee for sheet music performing editions that present the authentic text and the latest findings of scholarly research, enabling musicians to get as close to the composer’s intentions as the surviving sources will allow. There are no arbitrary editorial additions, and the quality of the musical text is matched by an appearance on the page that satisfies the most discerning eye./ Répertoire / Partition de Poche
