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Fantasias (First Dozen)

Fantasias
(First Dozen)

Georg Philipp Telemann

Arranger: Dr. Richard Jones

Editor: Alan Jones

Price: £4.95

Grade(s)/Level(s): 4, 5, 6, 7

Instrumentation: Piano solo, Harpsichord, Keyboard

Format: Sheet Music

Extent: 28 pages

ISBN: 9781854722522

  • Telemann composed three dozen Fantasias, which were published in 1732. He deliberately set out to juxtapose the French and Italian styles, with the first and third dozen having Italian titles and tempo markings, and the second dozen French
  • the editorial aim of these albums has been to present a text that allows as stylish a rendering as possible, bearing in mind that the majority of players will be pianists rather than harpsichordists. Marks of dynamics and of articulation have been added, and so have harmony notes of inner parts, which would have been improvised by the player in an 18th-century performance

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Series: Exams Grade 6

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Contents

  • Fantasia in A minor, 1st Dozen, No. 10
  • Fantasia in A, 1st Dozen, No. 9
  • Fantasia in Bb, First Dozen, No. 11
  • Fantasia in D minor, First Dozen, No. 2
  • Fantasia in D, First Dozen, No. 1
  • Fantasia in E minor, First Dozen, No. 4
  • Fantasia in E, First Dozen, No. 3
  • Fantasia in Eb, First Dozen, No. 12
  • Fantasia in F minor, First Dozen, No. 6
  • Fantasia in F, First Dozen, No. 5
  • arr. Howard Ferguson Fantasia in G minor, First Dozen, No. 8
  • Fantasia in G, First Dozen, No. 7

Series Information: Easier Piano Pieces

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‘A very playable collection of pieces.’ Music Teacher

Fantasias
(First Dozen)