Publisher's Synopsis
""A Conspectus Of The Works Of Johann Sebastian Bach"" is a comprehensive guide to the life and works of the famous German composer Johann Sebastian Bach. The book is written by Marian S. Rumberger, a respected musicologist and Bach scholar. The book provides a detailed overview of Bach's life and career, including his early years in Thuringia, his time as a court musician in Weimar and C������then, and his later years as a cantor in Leipzig. The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a particular period of Bach's life and the works he produced during that time. The author provides detailed analysis of Bach's major compositions, including his cantatas, oratorios, and instrumental works. The book also includes a section on Bach's musical style and technique, as well as his influence on subsequent generations of composers.Overall, ""A Conspectus Of The Works Of Johann Sebastian Bach"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and works of this great composer. The book is written in clear and accessible language, making it suitable for both academic and general readers. It is a must-read for music students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.Compiled For The Bach-Gesellschaft Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
