The Universal Bach : lectures celebrating the tercentenary of Bach's birthday, fall 1985.

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Imprint:Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, c1986.
Description:vii, 94 p. : music ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Special publication ; APS 43
Special publication (American Philosophical Society) APS 43.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/855569
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Other authors / contributors:Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
American Philosophical Society
Basically Bach Festival of Philadelphia (1985)
ISBN:0871694360 (pbk.)
Notes:Lectures presented at the Basically Bach Festival of Philadelphia in 1985.
Includes bibliographies.
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Summary:This volume is a fitting commemorative of the Basically Bach Festival's celebration of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Johann Sebastian Bach. The Festival was organized by a small committee in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia in 1976. Contents: Musical & Numerical Symbolism in the Large Choral Works: Bach's Secret Code, by Michael Korn; The Articulation of Genre in Bach's Instrumental Music, by Laurence Dreyfus; Bach the Cantor, the Capellmeister, & the Musical Scholar: Aspects of the "B-Minor Mass," by Christoph Wolff; On Bach's Universality, by Robert L. Marshall; & Bach as Biblical Interpreter, by Richard L. Jeske. Illustrations.
Item Description:Lectures presented at the Basically Bach Festival of Philadelphia in 1985.
Physical Description:vii, 94 p. : music ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographies.
ISBN:0871694360