Music of Johann Sebastian Bach: The Sources, the Style, the Signifiance

by Robert L. Marshall

Book Overview

Assesses Bach's position in the history of music, and examines the cultural significance of his achievement. The book also analyzes his compositional method, and considers the question of performance practice, with particular reference to the definition of authenticity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0028717821
• ISBN13: 9780028717821
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"