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Bach's World / by Chiapusso, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : A world without change : Luther to Bach -- Nuture of the spiritual man -- Early years (1684-1703) -- Theology in the classroom -- A Lutheran sense of history -- Music in the schools -- The education of an organist -- Growth of a master of music -- Beginning a music career (1703-1706) -- Bach and Buxtehude -- Ornamentation -- The organ -- Bach in Mühlhausen : encounter with pietism -- The Weimar years (1708-1717) -- Music speculation : Kircher and Werckmeister -- Bach in Köthen (1717-1723) -- Wordly music of the spirit -- Compositions for the keyboard -- Call to Leipzig -- Bach's liturgical art work -- Fulfillment of Lutheran reform -- The chorale -- The contata -- The passions and oratorios -- The culmination of a dying age -- Signs of change -- Enlightenment darkens Bach's horizon -- Wolffian philosophy -- Conflict with an "enlightened" rector -- Musical discipline : And act of worship -- Epilogue.…”
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Bach's World / by Chiapusso, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : A world without change : Luther to Bach -- Nuture of the spiritual man -- Early years (1684-1703) -- Theology in the classroom -- A Lutheran sense of history -- Music in the schools -- The education of an organist -- Growth of a master of music -- Beginning a music career (1703-1706) -- Bach and Buxtehude -- Ornamentation -- The organ -- Bach in Mühlhausen : encounter with pietism -- The Weimar years (1708-1717) -- Music speculation : Kircher and Werckmeister -- Bach in Köthen (1717-1723) -- Wordly music of the spirit -- Compositions for the keyboard -- Call to Leipzig -- Bach's liturgical art work -- Fulfillment of Lutheran reform -- The chorale -- The contata -- The passions and oratorios -- The culmination of a dying age -- Signs of change -- Enlightenment darkens Bach's horizon -- Wolffian philosophy -- Conflict with an "enlightened" rector -- Musical discipline : And act of worship -- Epilogue.…”
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