Geoffroy: Suitte en F ut fa b mol: Sarabande & Gigue. John Moraitis, harpsichord. @johnmoraitis

Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:50 Interpreting the Sarabande
5:15 Harmonic surprise as a stylistic element
8:51 Interpreting the Gigue
9:30 Performance
9:42 Sarabande
12:51 Gigue

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Harpsichord by Martine Argellies (Montpellier, 2012), after Dulcken.
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