Bach Perspectives, Volume 1
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Bach Perspectives, Volume 1

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Bach Perspectives, Volume 1

About this book

Launched in 1995, Bach Perspectives has become the premier English-language serial book series dedicated to cutting-edge Bach scholarship. The University of Illinois Press now offers the first four volumes in open access editions available for free to all interested readers.

In Volume One, Bach scholar Russell Stinson edits essays from Stephen A. Crist, Michael Marissen, David Schulenberg, and other experts. Topics range from issues of composition and improvisation to works like the Orgelbüchlein and the First Brandenburg Concerto.

Contributors: James A. Brokaw II, Eric T. Chafe, Stephen A. Crist, Michael Marissen, David Schulenberg, and Russell Stinson

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Abbreviations
  7. Composition and Improvisation in the School of J. S. Bach
  8. The Compositional History of Bach’s Orgelbüchlein Reconsidered
  9. Concerto Styles and Signification in Bach’s First Brandenburg Concerto
  10. Anfang und Ende: Cyclic Recurrence in Bach’s Cantata Jesu, nun sei gepreiset, BWV 41
  11. The Question of Parody in Bach’s Cantata Preise dein Glücke, gesegnetes Sachsen, BWV 215
  12. The Perfectability of J. S. Bach, or Did Bach Compose the Fugue on a Theme by Legrenzi, BWV 574a?
  13. Reviews
  14. Christoph Wolff, Bach: Essays on His Life and Music
  15. Robert Hill, ed., Keyboard Music from the Andreas Bach Book and the Möller Manuscript
  16. Contributors
  17. General Index
  18. Index of Bach’s Compositions
  19. Back Cover