The Music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

by David Schulenberg

In this first comprehensive examination of the music of the most prolific Bach son, David Schulenberg offers new perspectives on the career, style, and originality of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach.

Of Bach's four sons who became composers, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-88) was the most prolific, the most original, and the most influential both during and after his lifetime. This is the first comprehensive study of his music, examining not only...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580464815
• ISBN13: 9781580464819
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: University of Rochester Press
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"