J.S. Bach’s Ornamentation

Edward Parmentier

J.S. Bach’s Ornamentation

Suggestions for teaching and playing Bach’s ornaments, especially trills, using the French Suites as examples. Participants highly encouraged to bring their own copy of the French Suites for this presentation.

Edward Parmentier is internationally renowned for his brilliant performances of early keyboard music. A specialist in the harpsichord music of J. S. Bach, the English virginalists, and the French clavecinistes, has performed widely throughout the USA, Russia, Western Europe, Japan, and Korea.