About Bach
By: edited by Gregory G. Butler, George B. Stauffer, and Mary Dalton Greer.
Contributors: Butler, Gregory.; Stauffer, George B., 1947-; Greer, Mary Dalton.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780252033445
Subjects: Bach, Johann Sebastian, -- 1685-1750 -- Criticism and interpretation; Music -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Before Bach. A master teacher revealed: Johann Pachelbel's Deutliche Anweisung / Kathryn Welter ; From the house of Aaron to the house of Johann Sebastian: Old Testament roots for the Bach family tree / Mary Dalton Greer; title: Bach's vocal music. Combinatorial modeling in the chorus movement of Cantata 24, Ein ungefärbt Gemüte / Alexander J. Fisher ; Choral unison in J.S. Bach's vocal music / Daniel R. Melamed ; You say sabachthani and I say asabthani: a St. Matthew passion puzzle / Michael Ochs ; Sein Segen fliesst daher wie ein Strom, BWV Anh. I 14: a source for parodied arias in the B-minor mass? / William H. Scheide; title: Bach circle. Johann Friedrich Schweinitz, "a disciple of the famous Herr Bach in Leipzig" / Hans-Joachim Schulze ; Johann Christian Bach and the church symphony / Jen-Yen Chen; title: Bach's instrumental music. Scribes, engravers, and notational styles: the final disposition of Bach's Art of fugue / Gregory G. Butler ; Notes on J. S. Bach and basso continuo realization / Ton Koopmn ; Music for "Cavaliers et dames": Bach and the repertoire of his collegium musicum / Geogre B. Stauffer ; A print of Clavierbung I from J.S. Bach's personal library / Andrew Talle; title: After Bach. Carl Reinecke's performance of Mozart's Larghetto and the nineteenth-century practice of quantitative accentuation / Robert Hill ; "Grand miscellaneous acts": observations on oratorio performance in London after Hayden / Mark Risinger ; Back from B-A-C-H: Schumann's Symphony no. 2 in C major / Douglass Seaton.