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cerulean

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Bach-Busoni transcription

on: December 02, 2006, 09:33:43 PM

Does anyone have the Busoni transcription for piano of Bach's Chaconne? (from the Violin Partita in D minor #2)

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription

Reply #1 on: December 02, 2006, 09:56:31 PM

I sometimes play the Brahms version to give me left hand a work out.

Thal

busoni_bach_chaconne.pdf (1146.23 kB - downloaded 134 times.)

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription

Reply #2 on: December 02, 2006, 09:58:42 PM

if you want even more of a left hand workout, try the wittgenstein version.

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cerulean

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription

Reply #3 on: December 02, 2006, 10:21:28 PM

Thank you! Yeah, I recently played through the Brahms and wanted to see the Busoni

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cerulean

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription

Reply #4 on: December 02, 2006, 10:41:12 PM

Did Gould ever record this btw?

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription

Reply #5 on: December 03, 2006, 12:51:15 AM

Quote from: cerulean on December 02, 2006, 10:41:12 PM

Did Gould ever record this btw?

I think not, unfotunatly.. but other great pianist did so we can enjoy in their performances.

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