by L Dreyfus (Author)
In this new interpretation of the music of J.S. Bach, we gain a striking picture of the composer as a unique critic of his age. By reading Bach's music 'against the grain' of contemporaries such as Vivaldi and Telemann, Dreyfus explains how Bach's approach to musical invention in a variety of genres.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 02 Apr 2004
ISBN 10: 0674013565
ISBN 13: 9780674013568