Gerald Hendrie talks about authenticity of text and performance in music and illustrates his argument with performances of Bach’s and Handel’s music on clavichord, harpsichord, piano, 17th century organ and “romantic” organ.
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ACMI Identifier
322673
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Music - Instruction and study
Music & Performing Arts → Classical music
Music & Performing Arts → Harpsichord
Music & Performing Arts → Music
Music & Performing Arts → Music - History and criticism
Music & Performing Arts → Music - Instruction and study
Music & Performing Arts → Music - Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Music & Performing Arts → Musical instruments
Music & Performing Arts → Musical instruments - History
Music & Performing Arts → Organ - History
Music & Performing Arts → Organ music
Music & Performing Arts → Piano
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)