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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521090997
• ISBN13: 9780521090995
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"