Bach : an extraordinary life

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Bach : an extraordinary life

Davitt Moroney

Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, 2000

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Written by Bach specialist and leading harpsichordist Davitt Moroney, this book is a witty, lucid and revealing account of Bach's life. It is a perceptive assessment of the composer's genius and will be of great interest to concert-goers, CD collectors, social historians and students.

Table of Contents

1. Son, Orphan, Brother, Organ Student (1685-1703) 2. Organist and Court Composer (1703-1717) 3. Court Composer and Teacher (1717-1723) 4. Cantor and Municipal Director of Music (1723-1750) 5. 28 July 1750

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  • NCID
    BA58289396
  • ISBN
    • 1860961908
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 122 p., [8] p. of plates
  • Size
    22 cm
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