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Title

Clementi's Selection of practical harmony : for the organ or piano forte : containing voluntaries, fugues, canons & other ingenious pieces / by the most eminent composers ; to which is prefixed an Epitome of counterpoint by the editor.

Publication

London : Calkin & Budd, [between 1835 and 1852]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Clementi, Muzio, 1752-1832.
• Drexel Collection.

Description

4 v. of music (145, 157, 123, 121 p.); 25 x 35 cm.

Alternative Title

• Selection of practical harmony
• Practical harmony
• Epitome of counterpoint

Subjects

• Counterpoint
• Organ music
• Canons, fugues, etc
• Piano music
• Fugue

Note

• Later issue of 1st edition published by T.C. Bates ; originally published 1801-1815 by Clementi, Banger, Hyde, Collard & Davis (v. 1-2) and Clementi, Banger, Collard, Davis & Collard (v. 3-4). This copy has imprint of Calkin & Budd pasted over imprint.
• Dating based on C. Humphries, Music publishing in the British Isles, from the beginning until the middle of the nineteenth century (1970).
• Note at beginning of vol. 3: "The arrangement in the various pieces of this volume, excepting the article of [Christian] Bach, is entirely by the editor."

Indexed In (note)

• A. Tyson, Muzio Clementi thematic catalogue

Contents

• Vol. 1: Epitome of counterpoint / Muzio Clementi -- Voluntary with double counterpoints, F major ; Voluntary on the same subject variously treated [counterpoint at the 12th] ; Fuga, C sharp minor ; Fuga, A minor ; B flat minor ; D minor ; Gavotta, D minor ; Fuga a 2 ; Prelude and fugue, G major ; Fuga a 3, E flat major ; Polonoise, E flat major ; Fuga, F minor, and Polonoise, F major ; Preludio e fuga, C major / Johann Philipp Kirnberger -- Canon / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- Canon / Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch -- Canone a 4 / Francesco Turini -- Canone infinito, o circolare all' 8va / Giovanni Batista Martini -- Canone a 4, perpetually ascending one tone / Paolo D'Agostini -- Fuga a 3 voci on 2 subjects / Cristoforo Caresana -- Fuga a 3 voci / Giacomo Antonio Perti -- Canone, G major [Solfeggio, H. 149] / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- Minuet and trio, E minor / Joseph Haydn -- Minuet I ; Minuet II [Zwo abwechselnde Menuetten, H. 218] / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- Fuga a 2 [B minor] / Georg Frideric Handel -- Fuga, A major ; Fuga, G major ; Fuga, D major ; Fuga, B flat major ; Fuga, G minor ; Fuga diatonica, enarmonica, cromatica / Nicola Porpora -- Fuga, B minor ; Fuga, E major ; Fuga, A minor ; Fuga, F major ; Fuga, C major ; Fuga, E flat major ; Fuga, C major ; Fuga, A minor ; Fuga, A ; / Johan Georg Albrechtsberger -- Fughetta, D major / Georg Philipp Telemann -- Voluntary 1, D minor ; Fuga 1, D minor ; Voluntary 2, A minor ; Fuga 2, A minor ; Voluntary 3, E minor ; Fuga 3, E minor ; Voluntary 4, C major ; Fuga 4, C major ; Voluntary 5, F major ; Fuga 5, F major / Johann Ernst Eberlin -- Voluntary and Fuga, G minor / Joseph Umstatt -- Prelude and Fuga, G major / Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg -- Fuga from Mozart's Requiem, adapted for the organ or piano forte / Muzio Clementi -- Voluntary [Fantasia, H. 222, A major] ; Fuga, A major [H. 101]; Fuga, D minor [H. 99] ; Fantasia, G minor [H. 225] ; Fuga, G minor [H. 101.5] ; Voluntary [F minor] ; Fuga, F major [H. 100] / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- Fantasia and Fuga, F major / Ernest Bach -- Preludio [Organ fantasia in G major, BWV 572, arranged] ; [Französische Suiten. Nr. 5, BWV 816]. Gavotte, ; Courante ; Loure ; Allemande ; Sarabande ; Bouree ; Gigue / Johann Sebastian Bach.
• Vol. 2: Fuga 1 alla 12ma a tre, G major ; Fuga 2, B minor ; Fuga 3, G major ; Fuga 4, G minor ; Fuga 5, D major ; Fuga 6, D minor / Johan Georg Albrechtsberger -- Voluntary 1, G minor ; Fuga 1, G minor ; Voluntary 2, D major ; Fuga 2, D major ; Voluntary 3, G major ; Fuga 3, G major; Voluntary 4, E minor ; Fuga 4, E minor / Johann Ernst Eberlin -- Fantasia, F minor [K. 608] / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arranged by Muzio Clementi -- Fantasia e fugua, C minor [H. 75.5] ; Fantasia in C [H. 291] ; Voluntary, C minor [Solfeggio, H. 220] ; Fuga a 4, C minor [H. 102] ; Sonata composed expressly for the organ, B flat [H. 134] / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- Toccata and fuga, D minor [BWV 913] / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Fuga 1, G minor [HWV 605] ; Fuga 2, C minor [HWV 610] ; Fuga 3, B flat major [HWV 607] ; Fuga 4, A minor [HWV 609] ; Fuga 5, G major [HWV 606] ; Fuga 6, E minor [HWV 608] ; Fuga 7, E minor [from Suite no. 4, HWV 429] ; Fuga 8, F sharp minor [from Suite no. 6, HWV 431] ; Fuga 9, D minor [from Suite no. 3, HWV 428] ; Fuga 10, F major [from Suite no. 2, HWV 427] ; Fuga 11, F minor [from Suite no. 8, HWV 433] / Georg Frideric Handel -- Sonata 1, F minor ; Sonata 2, G minor ; Sonata 3, A major ; Sonata 4, E minor / Giovanni Batista Martini -- Fuga, F minor / Alessandro Scarlatti -- Fuga 1, D minor ; Fuga 2, G minor / Domenico Scarlatti -- Canzona, G minor ; Canzona, G major ; Fuga 1, D minor ; Fuga 2, G minor ; Fuga 3, E minor ; Canzona in F major ; Corrente in A minor ; Toccata in F major / Girolamo Frescobaldi.
• Vol. 3: Fuga and capriccio in D minor ; Polonoise 1, D minor ; Polonoise II, F major ; Fuga II, D major ; Adagio, B minor ; Vivace, D major ; Polonise, D major ; Fuga, C major ; Polonoise, C major ; Fuga IV, C minor ; Polonoise, C minor ; Fuga V, B flat major ; Polonoise I, B flat major ; Polonoise II, G minor ; Fuga VI, E flat major ; Polonoise, E flat major ; Fuga VII, E minor ; Polonoise I, E minor ; Polonoise II, E major ; Fuga VIII, F minor ; Polonoise, F minor ; Fuga IX, C minor ; Polonoise, C minor / Wilhelm Friedman Bach -- Fantasia, C minor [H. 279] / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- Fuga, C minor [BWV 575] / Johann Sebastian Bach [incorrectly attributed to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach] -- Rondo, C minor [H. 283] ; Fantasia, C major [H. 284] ; Fuga, C minor [on the name Bach, H. 373] ; [Sonata, C major, H. 41. Allegro assai ; Andantino] ; Presto, C minor [H. 230] ; Allegro, C major [H. 205, 3rd movement] ; Sonate, F major [H. 204] ; Sinfonia, F major [H. 227] / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -- Fuga, C minor ; Rondo, C major ; Minuet, C major ; Polonaise, G major ; Sonata, C major ; Sonata, E major ; Sonata, C minor / Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach -- Fuga, A minor ; Fuga, C major [BWV 953] / Johann Sebastian Bach.
• Vol. 4: Sonata I, E minor ; Sonata II, B minor ; Sonata III, D major ; Sonata IV, D minor ; Sonata V, B flat major ; Sonata VI, G major ; Sonata VII, C minor ; Sonata VIII, C major ; Sonata IX, F major / Giovanni Batista Martini -- Fuga I, F major ; Fuga II, F minor ; Fuga III, G major ; Fuga IV, G minor ; Fuga V, A major ; Fuga VI, A minor ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga VII, D major ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga VIII, A major ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga IX a 3 al rovescio, E major ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga X, E minor ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga XI, G major ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga XII, B flat major ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga XIII, C major ; Cadenza o preludio ; Fuga XIV, D minor ; Preludio ; Fuga XV, E minor ; Preludio ; Fuga XVI, G major ; Preludio ; Fuga XVII, A minor ; Preludio ; Fuga XVIII, B minor ; Fuga XIX, Christus resurrexit, D minor ; Fuga XX, Alleluja, C major ; Fuga XXI, Alleluja, C major / Johann Georg Albrechtsberger.

Call Number

Drexel 5835-5838

OCLC

800364978

Title

Clementi's Selection of practical harmony : for the organ or piano forte : containing voluntaries, fugues, canons & other ingenious pieces / by the most eminent composers ; to which is prefixed an Epitome of counterpoint by the editor.

Imprint

London : Calkin & Budd, [between 1835 and 1852]

Indexed In:

A. Tyson, Muzio Clementi thematic catalogue, WO 7, p. 103, "unchanged reissue."

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Added Author

Clementi, Muzio, 1752-1832. Editor

Drexel Collection.

Running Title

Practical harmony

Publisher No.

723--726 T.C. Bates

Research Call Number

Drexel 5835-5838