Glenn Gould - Bach, Concerto No. 7 In G Minor O... -

: Gould was known for adding his own ornamentations and "left-hand fillips," sometimes even incorporating first violin parts into his piano line to fill out the texture.

: This concerto is Bach's own keyboard adaptation of his earlier Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 . Gould's recording makes a strong case for playing such transcriptions on the modern piano, as he believed the instrument's capacity for fluid phrasing better suited Bach's intricate polyphony than the harpsichord. Glenn Gould - Bach, Concerto No. 7 in G minor O...

: His technique involved "finger tapping"—training the fingers to act as independent levers—which allowed him to play with extreme speed while maintaining perfect separation between notes. : Gould was known for adding his own