The riddle of Bach's last fugue : Contrapunctus XIX' theologicably considered with a conjectural completion :

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Author / Creator:Guggenheim, Paul
Imprint:San Francisco : Mellen Research University Press, c1992.
Description:xiii, 149 p. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1555877
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Other title:Riddle of "Contrapunctus XIX."
ISBN:0773498206
Notes:Cover title: Riddle of "Contrapunctus XIX."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 33-36).
Table of Contents:
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Materials and Methods
  • 3. The St. Anne Fugue and Contrapunctus XIX Compared
  • 4. The C#-Minor Fugue of Well-Tempered Clavier (1,4) Compared with The St. Anne and with Contrapunctus XIX
  • 5. Is Every Trithematic Counterpoint a Symbol of the Trinity?
  • 6. An Interim Discussion of Methodology
  • 7. Hypothesis Concerning Bach's Ambivalence Toward Death as Symbolized by His Signature Theme
  • 8. Reconsiderations and Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Note on Montanus and the Kataphrygians
  • Appendix B: Score of Conjectural Completion of Fuge (Fragmentum) in C-Minor, B.W.V 562/2, by Author
  • Appendix C: Scores of Conjectural Completion of Contrapunctus XIX by Author. (i). Organ. (ii). String Quintet.