Johann Sebastian Bach, The Well Tempered Clavichord V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163143698)

Johann Sebastian Bach, The Well Tempered Clavichord V1 is a book written by Hans Bischoff that delves into the musical works of the renowned German composer Johann Sebastian Bach. The book specifically focuses on Bach's collection of preludes and fugues for keyboard, known as The Well-Tempered Clavier. The book provides a detailed analysis of each prelude and fugue, exploring their musical structure, harmonic progressions, and technical challenges. It also delves into the historical and cultural context of Bach's music, providing insights into the composer's life and influences.The first volume of the book covers the first 24 preludes and fugues from Bach's collection, which were composed in 1722. The book includes sheet music for each piece, as well as detailed explanations and musical examples to aid in understanding and interpretation.Overall, Johann Sebastian Bach, The Well Tempered Clavichord V1 is a comprehensive guide for musicians, scholars, and enthusiasts who seek to deepen their understanding of Bach's music and its significance in the history of classical music.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.

Author: Hans Bischoff
ISBN-10: 1163143693
ISBN-13: 9781163143698
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 116
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.24d