Bach and the meanings of counterpoint
Auteur :
Yearsley, David
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521803465
Date de publication :
14 nov. 2002
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,0 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
600 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Offers interpretations of many of Bach's late compositions which include complex musical techniques such as canon. These techniques had significant meanings attached to them which were crucial to, for example, the Lutheran rituals of death and Enlightenment philosophies of stylistic change and musical progress.