Bach and the Meanings of Counterpoint

by David Yearsley

Book Overview

In Bach's Germany musical counterpoint was an art involving much more than the sophisticated use of advanced compositional techniques. A range of theological, cultural, social and political meanings... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521803462
• ISBN13: 9780521803465
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"