| Description |
xv, 326 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-305) and index. |
| Contents |
Bach family / Malcolm Boyd -- Bach and the domestic politics of electoral Saxony / Ulrich Siegele -- Music and Lutheranism / Robin A. Leaver -- Bach's metaphysics of music / John Butt -- 'Mind unconscious that it is calculating'? Bach and the rationalist philosophy of Wolff, Leibniz and Spinoza / John Butt -- Early works and the heritage of the seventeenth century / Stephen A. Crist -- Mature vocal works and their theological and liturgical context / Robin A. Leaver -- Instrumental music / Werner Breig -- Keyboard works : Bach as teacher and virtuoso / Richard D. P. Jones -- Composition as arrangement and adaptation / Werner Breig -- Bachian invention and its mechanisms / Laurence Dreyfus -- Bach as teacher and model / Stephen Daw -- Changing issues of performance practice / George B. Stauffer -- Bach reception : some concepts and parameters / Martin Zenck -- Reinterpreting Bach in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Martin Zenck. |
| Subject |
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Added Author |
Butt, John.
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| ISBN |
052145350X |
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0521459621 (pbk.) |
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0521587808 (pbk) |
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