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Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue
We are very pleased to present a series of three articles by Dr. Rosalyn Tureck on Bach's Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, edited by Xoán Elías Castiñeira Varela. The First Performance Edition, Griepenkerl 1819 and Critical Notes on the Text and Interpretation are forthcoming.
The Rust Variant, BWV 903a
Editor’s Praeambulum
- Source, Provenance, Acceptance
- Introduction
- History of the Reception of the Rust Variant BWV903a
- The Rust Variant: Its Appearance and Disappearance
- Bach’s Early Composing Procedures in Relation to BWV 903a
- BWV 535, BWV 572, BWV 875, Mono-figural Preludes, Toccatas
- Analogies to the double-noted Values of BWV903a, mm. 21-23: BWV 1050, BWV 1052
- Conclusion
- Comparative Structural Analysis of BWV 903 and BWV 903
- Mm. 1 and 2.
- Triadic Figuration and Triplet Rhythm
Endnotes
The First Performance Edition, Griepenkerl 1819
Critical Notes on the Text and Interpretation
Publications
During her lifetime, Dr. Tureck published several editions, articles, and a book on the performance practice of J. S. Bach's music. These are listed below:
- An Introduction to the Performance of Bach
- Works In Progress
- Journal Articles
- Tureck/Bach Urtext Series: Critical - Facsimile - Performance editions
Dr. Tureck's autobiography, detailing her extraordinary life and career, was published posthumously by Pendragon Press (2019): Rosalyn Tureck: A Life with Bach.
Documentation
As early as 1980, Rosalyn Tureck began to donate her meticulously curated archive of her own writings and research materials to the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University. Now housing all non-audio-visual materials once owned by Dr. Tureck, the number of boxes now numbers in the hundreds. Every month, we add a document or two, taken from this archive, to the list below:
- “Bach” (Prepared for Time Magazine)
- A Case for Open-Mindedness
- A lesson on Postillion’s Air and Fugue
- A Tour Cancelled
- A View Beyond Reproduction for Authentic Bach Performance
- And Why Bach?
- Autobiographies by Pianists Ivor Newton and Dennis Matthews
- Bach - Piano, Harpsichord or Clavichord?
- Bach Expert Approves the Moog
- Bach in the Twentieth Century
- Bach Performance in the Concert Hall
- Bach Today in East Germany
- Fractal Geometry of Music
- Instruments and I
- Interview with Rosalyn Tureck and Alan Ampolsk
- Learning to Understand Bach
- Letter to the New York Times, 1958
- Master Class at UMaryland (1983)
- Modern Instruments
- Musical Authenticity - Is it a legitimate offspring of Janus? (Part 1)
- Musical Authenticity - Is it a legitimate offspring of Janus? (Part 2)
- Musical Authenticity - Is it a legitimate offspring of Janus? (Part 3)
- Musical Interpretation
- NY Herald Interview, 1961
- On The Advisability of Specialization
- Review of Putnam Aldrich, Ornamentation in J. S. Bach’s Organ Works (1950)
- Review of Johann Joachim Quantz, On Playing the Flute
- Submission to the American Federation of Music Clubs’ Journal
- Rosalyn Tureck — In Her Own Words
- University of California - San Diego - Regents’ Lecture No. 1 (1966)
- University of California - San Diego - Regents’ Lecture No. 2 (1966)
- University of California - San Diego - Regents’ Lecture No. 3 (1966)
- Virtuoso
- Washington University 1963/64
- World View of Bach