Beverley McKiver

This page is for students to have a closer look at repertoire they are studying. 

Harlequinade by Johann Ludwig Krebs

Thursday, January 2, 2025 by Beverley McKiver | Krebs

Harlequinade is the fifth movement of Suite No. 3 in E flag Maor from Sechs Suiten


Read the Wikipedia article about the composer:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Ludwig_Krebs

 

Read the Wikipedia article about Harlequinade:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlequinade


Does this article affect how you might perform this piece?

 

Recordings

Listen to the following recordings and compare:

  • Tempo
  • Rubato
  • Ornaments
  • Dynamics
  • Pedalling
  • Articulations
  • other

 

Lisa Tahara

https://youtu.be/j7IXzBz9QfM?si=uJQL-bzJBlfuQgyl


Ian Green

https://youtu.be/HvnIwp9G6hM?si=THTQcVvM_1W1Yzsp

 

Brad Bennight (Harpsichord)

https://youtu.be/tM23uC-AGoI?si=9049K4lwUTuSwd0d

 

Score Study


What is the key signature?

 

What is the time signature?


What is the tempo?


What is the form?


What is the softest dynamic?


What is the loudest dynamic?


Edition: The Royal Conservatory Celebration Series, Sixth Edition (Level 3)