Bach and the Patterns of Invention / / Laurence Dreyfus.
In this major 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, Laurence Dreyfus explains how Bach's approach to musical invention posed a fundamen...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- 1 What Is an Invention?
- 2 Composing against the Grain
- 3 The Ideal Ritornello
- 4 The Status of a Genre
- 5 Matters of Kind
- 6 Figments of the Organicist Imagination
- 7 On Bach's Style
- 8 Bach as Critic of Enlightenment
- Notes
- Index of Works by Bach
- General Index