Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 411 pages) |
Contents |
Bach's numbers -- Symmetry, proportion and parallels -- Unity, proportions and universal harmony in Bach's world -- Bars, compositional planning and proportional parallelism -- Three collections for strings -- Four in two collections for keyboard -- Two further collections for keyboard -- Two small late collections -- Two large late collections -- Collections of concertos -- Collections of organ works -- Great passions and cantatas -- Festive cut-and-paste projects : masses and oratorios -- Lost blueprints |
Summary |
Ruth Tatlow employs theoretical evidence and practical demonstrations to explain how and why Bach used numbers in his published compositions |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-395) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 |
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Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750 |
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, (1685-1750) |
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Symbolism of numbers in music.
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MUSIC -- General.
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Symbolism of numbers in music
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Zahlensymbolik
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Komposition Musik
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Symbolisme (musique)
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Talsymbolik.
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Musikestetik.
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Barockmusik.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781316364741 |
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1316364747 |
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9781316105061 |
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1316105067 |
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9781316358344 |
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1316358348 |
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1316357341 |
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9781316357347 |
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9781316355343 |
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1316355349 |
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1316361748 |
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9781316361740 |
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1316362744 |
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9781316362747 |
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