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Pièces de clavecin
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Pièces de clavecin

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  • Jacques Champion de Chambonnières

    His Pièces de clavecin (published 1670) reflect in style and texture the compositions of the noted lutenist-composer Denis Gaultier and thus emphasize the roots of the early harpsichord style in lute music. The Pièces are highly ornamented and rich in harmony and are grouped by key…

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    His Pièces de clavecin (published 1670) reflect in style and texture the compositions of the noted lutenist-composer Denis Gaultier and thus emphasize the roots of the early harpsichord style in lute music. The Pièces are highly ornamented and rich in harmony and are grouped by key…

    Read More