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Oxford Composer Companion: J.S. Bach
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This Superb Reference Work On Johann Sebastian Bach Is The First Volume In A New Species Of Oxford Companion That Will Focus On Major Composers.Illustrated With Twentyfour Blackandwhite Plates, This Volume Boasts Over A Thousand Alphabetically Arranged Entries That Cover Bach'S Music, His Life And Times, Scholarship On Bach, And The Performance Of His Music. Readers Will Find Entries On The Various Genres That Bach Worked In (Including Chorales, Fantasia, Sonata, Concerto, Missa), His Many Individual Works (Such As St. John'S Passion, The Goldberg Variations, Brandenburg Concertos, Passacaglia, Welltempered Clavier, The Christmas Oratorio, And The Art Of Fugue), Places Important To His Career (Such As Muhlhausen, Weimar, And Leipzig), And Important Contemporaries (Handel, Rameau, Vivaldi, Telemann, Among Others). There Are Also Entries On Instruments (Harpsichord, Organ, Clavier, And So On), Bach Performance Practice, Stylistic Influences On His Work, And Other Biographical Details. The Book Concludes With A Family Tree, A Chronology Of Bach'S Life, A List Of His Works, And A Glossary Of Terms.Bach Was One Of The Giants Of Classical Music, A Composer Of Astonishing Powers Of Invention. In The Oxford Composer Companion: J.S. Bach, Music Aficionados Will Have At Their Fingertips A Treasure Chest Of Information On This Major Figure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of The Oxford Composer Companion: J.S. Bach? A: The Oxford Composer Companion: J.S. Bach focuses on the life, music, and influence of Johann Sebastian Bach, providing over a thousand entries on his works, contemporaries, and performance practices.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 652 pages, offering a comprehensive reference on Bach's music and biography.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Malcolm Boyd, an expert on classical music and Bach.
- Q: What types of entries can I find in this book? A: You can find entries on various genres Bach worked in, individual works, significant locations in his career, contemporaries, instruments, and performance practices.
- Q: Is this edition a hardcover? A: Yes, The Oxford Composer Companion: J.S. Bach is available in a hardcover binding, ensuring durability.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on June 17, 1999.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations? A: Yes, the book is illustrated with twenty-four black-and-white plates.
- Q: What additional resources are included in the book? A: The book includes a family tree, a chronology of Bach's life, a list of his works, and a glossary of terms.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in classical music? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both beginners and seasoned music aficionados, providing accessible information on Bach.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding Bach's contemporaries? A: The book covers important contemporaries of Bach, such as Handel, Rameau, Vivaldi, and Telemann, detailing their influence and relationship with Bach.