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Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-12-17 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
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Language: en
Pages: 167
Pages: 167
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-24 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Johann Sebastian Bach was a Lutheran and much of his music was for Lutheran liturgical worship. As these insightful essays in the twelfth volume of Bach Perspec
Language: en
Pages: 284
Pages: 284
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-11-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
In Bach's Germany musical counterpoint was an art involving much more than the sophisticated use of advanced compositional techniques. A range of theological, c
Language: en
Pages: 215
Pages: 215
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-14 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Scholars and performers have long noted J.S. Bach's abundant use of parody procedures: that is, the recycling and reworking of pre-existing material from his ow
Language: en
Pages: 169
Pages: 169
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-16 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
This provocative addition to the Bach Perspectives series offers a counternarrative to the isolated genius status that J. S. Bach and his music currently enjoy.