British Harpsichord Society

ISSUE No. 14 – June 2020
Guest Editor – DAN McHUGH with ELAINE FUNARO

CONTENTS

· Of Keyboard Duets and Chess, in the Enlightenment Salon– REBECCA CYPESS
· Jurow Reflections– DAN McHUGH
· Writing for the Harpsichord: one Composer’s View- MARK JANELLO
· Cadence patterns in Bach recitative: a guide for Continuo players- FRANCIS KNIGHTS
· Taking a Walk with Bach: Interpreting Bach’s 2-part Inventions- PENELOPE CAVE
· A musical celebration: Mark Ransom 1934-2019- Various contributors
 and In Memoriam
· Elizabeth de la Porte 1941-2020– PAMELA NASH
· Kenneth Gilbert 1931-2020– HANK KNOX
 and BHS events at Handel & Hendrix- September 2019 to March 2020

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ISSUE No. 12 – May 2018
Guest Editor – Prof. Sir BARRY IFE

CONTENTS
• Learn to Prelude in Spanish, from Soler’s ‘Llave de la modulación’- PENELOPE CAVE
• Programming Spanish Keyboard Music Repertoire- SOPHIE YATES
• Scarlatti’s Contemporaries in Spain- MARTA LÓPEZ FERNÁNDEZ
• Granados and Scarlatti- BARRY IFE
• Twenty Seasons of FIMTE- LUISA MORALES
• Review, ‘Chris Hail, A new look at the sonatas of Domenico Scarlatti’- BARRY IFE
plus a report and various announcements

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ISSUE No. 10 – August 2016
Guest Editor – MEDEA BINDEWALD

CONTENTS include

• Farewell to Finchcocks- RICHARD & KATRINA BURNETT interviewed by MEDIA BINDEWALD
• On the Beat: directing from the Continuo- ANDREW LAWRENCE-KING
•  Instrument choice in the performance of 18th-Century Parisian Keyboard Repertoire- GIULIA NUTI
•  Jacob Kirkman: portrait of a little known Composer- MEDIA BINDEWALD
•  Facing the Future: a personal experience- KATHARINE MAY
•  Hendrix joins Handel in W1- CLAIRE DAVIES interviewed by MEDEA BINDEWALD
•  ‘Jacob Kirkman, Harpsichord Maker to Her Majesty’  Book Review by DOUGLAS HOLLICK

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ISSUE No. 8 – January 2014
Guest Editor – NAOMI OKUDA

CONTENTS

• The BHS Competition Finals Concert, July 27th- PAMELA NASH
• Musical Instruments in a Hostile climate- AKIO OBUCHI
• Eastern Promise- Touring with Melvyn Tan- SIMON NEAL
• The experiences of a Harpsichord player in Japan- MITZI MEYERSON
• Looking for a Harpsichord from afar- MASUMI YAMAMOTO
• Vermeer and Music;
  the Realised dream of a music iconographer- SHIGEYUKI KOIDE
• Miracle in the Far East- MOXAM KAYANO
• Part 1, Harpsichords in the City of Music, and in Part 2, a closer look at the 1646 Italian Harpsichord- ANDREW WOODERSON
• Making new Jacks using a 3-D printer- MALCOLM MESSITER
• ‘News’ and ‘Your Letters’

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ISSUE No. 6 – September 2012
Guest Editor – PHILIP THOMPSON

CONTENTS

• Come and Play- inspiring the next generation- LORRAINE LIYANAGE
• Review-Leonardo Leo, Le Composizioni Per Tastiera- PENELOPE CAVE
• Pointers in Puglia- a harpsichord study week- ANGELA GILLON
• For the Record- tips from a recording Engineer- JOHN BUCKMAN
• Sweet Serendipity,
  The Living Keyboard exhibition in Nice- PHILIP THOMPSON
• Learning the Harpsichord in France, part 1- HÉLÈNE DIOT
• Obituary: Helena Brown 1948- 2012- a tribute by Penelope Cave
• Recording on old instruments at Westwood Manor- SOPHIE YATES
• A harpsichord with attitude—an Iberian fake- PENELOPE CAVE

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