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Re: 'bach accidental style


From: BB
Subject: Re: 'bach accidental style
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 16:48:09 +0100
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On 06.12.2015 16:40, BB wrote:
http://www.iment.com/maida/familytree/henry/music/bachnotation.htm

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In 18th century music-writing, an accidental was not in effect for an entire measure but applied only to the note immediately following the accidental. This has caused some confusion in many editions. Bach occasionally forgot to write the accidentals himself and added them later below the notes when there was not room to write them before the notes.
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Soem more information about baroque notation from my link archive

http://www.henle.de/blog/en/2014/05/12/best-until-how-long-does-an-accidental-last/



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