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J. S. Bach: An Introduction to His Keyboard Music

J. S. Bach: An Introduction to His Keyboard Music

Johann Sebastian Bach

This diversified collection guides students to develop stylistic performances of Bach's keyboard works.
Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician

Christoph Wolff

Now available in paperback, this landmark biography was first published in 2000 to mark the 250th anniversary of J. S. Bach's death. Written by a leading Bach scholar, this book presents a new picture of the composer.
Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician

Christoph Wolff

And throughout, we see Bach in the broader context of his time: its institutions, traditions, and influences. With this highly readable book, Wolff sets a new standard for Bach biography.
Bach and the Patterns of Invention

Bach and the Patterns of Invention

Laurence Dreyfus

Bach and the Patterns of Invention brings us fresh understanding of Bach's working methods, and how they differed from those of the other leading composers of his day.
Bach Suite

Bach Suite

Johann Sebastian Bach

A level IV B-Flat cornet (Trumpet) solo by Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged by Bernard Fitzgerald.
On The Aesthetic Education Of Man

On The Aesthetic Education Of Man

Friedrich Schiller

-Friedrich Schiller Only through Beauty's morning-gate, dost thou penetrate the land of knowledge. - Friedrich Schiller Friedrich Schiller Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom. Friedrich Schiller - - Friedrich Schiller
Classical Guitar of Bach

Classical Guitar of Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach

Features 24 beloved selections from Bach, arranged for classical guitar with tablature. Includes an explanation of ornaments used in the book, historical notes, performance suggestions, and a glossary of terms.
The Control of Eye Movements

The Control of Eye Movements

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Paul Bach-y-Rita. REFERENCES Alvarado, |., Steinacker, A. and Bach-y-Rita, P. (1967). The ultrastructure of the retractor bulbi muscles of the cat. Invest. Ophthal. 6, 548. Bach-y-Rita, P. (1956). El sistema internuncial oculomotor.Acta neural.
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REVIEWS Bach, J.S.: The Solo Lute Works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Frank Koonce. San Diego: Neil A. Kjos Music Co., 1989. 142 pp., $14.95 The solo lute works of J.S. Bach have long intrigued lutenists and guitarists alike.
Cum Notis Variorum: The Newsletter of the Music Library, ...

Cum Notis Variorum: The Newsletter of the Music Library, ...

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Vincent Benitez discusses musical rhetorical figures in Bach's Orgelbuchlein, in the Jan. 1987 *Bach. David Fuller explores rhythmic alterations in Bach's organ music, in the June 1987 //American Organist. Anthony, John P. The organ works of ...
Schumann and His World

Schumann and His World

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His youthful initiation into the North German Bach tradition, as the historian John Toews has recently written, “was nurtured almost in cult-like fashion” at home and within the Singakademie led by his composition teacher, Carl Friedrich ...
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GH Bookmarks ELYN ZIMMERMAN Artist, New York Constantin Brancusi, by Friedrich Teja Bach, Margit Rowell. and Ann Tempkin (catalogue, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1 995). This catalogue was well-written and well-illustrated, and ...
Bach

Bach

Martin Geck

Accessible and affordable illustrated biography written by world renowned Bach expert, full colour, bargain price
Constantin Brancusi

Constantin Brancusi

Friedrich T. Bach

Three major essays discuss twentieth-century sculptor Constantin Brancusi's sources of inspiration, formal approach, the works' original presentation, as well as the artist's place in the artistic climate of Paris in the 1910s and 1920s, ...
Bach

Bach

Malcolm Boyd

In this third edition, Boyd demonstrate how the circumstances of Bach's life helped to shape the music he wrote at various periods.
The New Grove Bach Family

The New Grove Bach Family

Christoph Wolff

Traces the life and discusses the compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach and the other musician members of his family.
Sebastian: A Book about Bach

Sebastian: A Book about Bach

Jeanette Winter

Describes how Johann Sebastian Bach survived the sorrows of his childhood and composed the music the world has come to love.
The Essential Bach Choir

The Essential Bach Choir

Andrew Parrott

Discussion of original performance conventions of Bach's sacred works - cantatas, Passions, masses - by practising musician and director of Taverner choir.
Getting From Here to There: Analytic Love, Analytic Process

Getting From Here to There: Analytic Love, Analytic Process

Sheldon Bach

Throughout, Bach is guided by the conviction that work with extremely challenging patients promotes the psychological growth and increased self-knowledge of patient and analyst alike.
The Routledge Research Companion to Johann Sebastian Bach

The Routledge Research Companion to Johann Sebastian Bach

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12 Flanking the facsimile reproduction are two articles, one by Lothar Hoffmann- Erbrecht on the relation of Schmid to the Bach family13 and a second by Hans Klotz on the source history of the variations.14 As bookends, there are two lists, the ...
Johann Sebastian Bach: Life and Work

Johann Sebastian Bach: Life and Work

Martin Geck

Discusses Bach's musical accomplishments through the stages of his life, from his humble origins as a self-taught court musician to his role as kapellmeister and cantor of St. Thomas's Church.
Antisocial Behavior and Crime: Contributions of ...

Antisocial Behavior and Crime: Contributions of ...

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Dr. Dr. h.c. Friedrich Lösel, whom we are honoring with this book on the occasion of his retirement from active service at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg in September 2011. Presenting Friedrich Lösel and his scientific ...
The New Bach Reader: A Life of Johann Sebastian Bach in ...

The New Bach Reader: A Life of Johann Sebastian Bach in ...

Hans T. David

"Just reading these documents brings this great composer to life in a most exciting and vivid way. I love this book!" —Yo-Yo Ma
Exploring Bach's B-minor Mass

Exploring Bach's B-minor Mass

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... Mass indeed continues to be the 'perpetual touchstone' for Bach research.2 The symposium had its roots in a two-day event that Yo Tomita organised at Queen's University in November 2004, with Joshua Rifl
J.S. Bach Guitar Tab Classics

J.S. Bach Guitar Tab Classics

Johann Sebastian Bach

17 well-known pieces by one of the world's greatest composers arranged for guitar in standard music notation and TAB. The accompanying CD offers outstanding performances of each piece.
Johann Sebastian Bach’s St John Passion (BWV 245): A ...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s St John Passion (BWV 245): A ...

Andreas Loewe

50 FriedrichSchmidt,GeschichtederStadtSangerhausen: ImAuftragedesMagistrates (Sang- erhausen: Selbstverlag des Magistrats der Stadt Sangerhausen, 1906), p. 726; Christoph Wolff, Markus Zepf, The Organs of J.S. Bach:A Handbook ...

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