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Topic: Bach "Marcello" on piano  (Read 2020 times)

Offline davinadoom

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Bach "Marcello" on piano
on: November 23, 2014, 08:47:41 PM
Using the sustain pedal or not?
What's your opinion?

Offline j_menz

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Re: Bach "Marcello" on piano
Reply #1 on: November 23, 2014, 10:25:35 PM
Benedetto (BWV 981) or Alessandro (BWV 974)?
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Offline davinadoom

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Re: Bach "Marcello" on piano
Reply #2 on: November 23, 2014, 10:37:04 PM
Right, I wasn't that complete in my description.

More specific, I mean the Adagio from Concerto Nº 3 in D minor, BWV 974.

Offline symphonicdance

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Re: Bach "Marcello" on piano
Reply #3 on: November 24, 2014, 02:25:43 AM
Generally, I use right pedal on Bach to enrich sound colour, but not as an alternative means for legato.

For this piece, 2nd movement particularly - yes!
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