J. S. Bach as Organist

J. S. Bach as Organist

Author: George B. Stauffer

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2000-05-22

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780253213860

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" . . . a valuable book of scholarly yet highly readable studies . . . every organist and anyone interested in the music of J. S. Bach should have it." —Early Keyboard Journal " . . . a very perceptive and informative guide . . . " —Early Music " . . . this book is a must." —The American Organist " . . . invaluable and entertaining . . . " —American Music Teacher " . . . among the most important and accomplished studies on eighteenth-century performance. Its comprehensiveness, clarity, and scholarship make it indispensable." —Performance Practice Review In J. S. Bach as Organist, specialists from six countries explore Bach's relationship to his favorite instrument during all periods of his career. J. S. Bach as Organist is a book for scholars, performers, and students. Authoritative and wide-ranging.


The Organs of J.S. Bach

The Organs of J.S. Bach

Author: Markus Zepf

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 2012-04-02

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0252078454

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"Published in cooperation with the American Bach Society."


Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach

Author: Christoph Wolff

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 644

ISBN-13: 9780199248841

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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. Christoph Wolff demonstrates the intimate connection between Bach's life and his music, showing how the composer's superb inventiveness pervaded his career as a musician, composer, performer, scholar, and teacher.


J.S. Bach's Great Eighteen Organ Chorales

J.S. Bach's Great Eighteen Organ Chorales

Author: Russell Stinson

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9780195165562

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"Stinson's book is completely up-to-date and presents a wealth of new material - particularly involving chronology and music style - never before available in English. An exhaustive bibliography is provided as well as copious musical examples and facsimile reproductions from the autograph. For even the most seasoned Bach aficionado, this study will open up fresh perspectives on some of the composer's greatest creations."--Jacket.


Understanding Music

Understanding Music

Author: N. Alan Clark

Publisher:

Published: 2015-12-21

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9781940771335

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Music moves through time; it is not static. In order to appreciate music wemust remember what sounds happened, and anticipate what sounds might comenext. This book takes you on a journey of music from past to present, from the Middle Ages to the Baroque Period to the 20th century and beyond!


Bach's Feet

Bach's Feet

Author: David Yearsley

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-01-19

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 0521199018

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Yearsley explores the cultural significance of making music with hands and feet, a mode of performance unique to the organ.


Johann Sebastian Bach: The Organist and His Works for the Organ

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Organist and His Works for the Organ

Author: André Pirro

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-08-01

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Johann Sebastian Bach: The Organist and His Works for the Organ" by André Pirro. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.