Reproduced with the permission of the Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations
Photo: Paul S. Stetzer, Jr.		The explosive drama of Schenker's sketch seems to contradict the serene lyricism and foursquare periodicity of Bach's Sarabande, but it points to the underlying tension that propels the ubiquitous streams of even figurations through the early 18th-century instrumental repertoire.
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