Mortensen, John J. - Improvising Fugue

Improvising Fugue: A Method for Keyboard Artists is a guide for those who aspire to the highest levels of fluency as inventors of spontaneous music at the piano, fortepiano, harpsichord, organ, or digital keyboard.

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CONTENTS

Acknowledgements
Dedication
Prelude
Chapter 1 Introduction to Furno
Chapter 2 Furno's Ten Partimenti
Chapter 3 Bass Diminution
Chapter 4 After Furno
Chapter 5 Partimento Practice
Chapter 6 Partimento Imitation and Fugue
Chapter 7 Bicinium
Chapter 8 Bass Motions in Invertible Counterpoint
Chapter 9 Introduction to Improvised Fugue
Chapter 10 Improvising a First Fugue on Handel
Chapter 11 Exposition
Chapter 12 Episode
Chapter 13 Presentation
Chapter 14 Stretto
Chapter 15 Pedal Point, Cadenza, Ending
Chapter 16 Improvising Fugue
Glossary of Persons and Terms
Index