Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach The Story Of The Development Of A Great Personality (1910)

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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Story Of The Development Of A Great Personality is a book written by C. Hubert H. Parry in 1910. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach, one of the greatest composers of all time. It traces the development of Bach's musical talent from his childhood to his later years, and provides insight into his creative process and the influences that shaped his music.Parry's book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Bach's life. The first few chapters focus on Bach's childhood and early years, his family background, and his musical education. The later chapters delve into his professional career as a composer and musician, including his work as a church musician, court musician, and teacher.Throughout the book, Parry provides detailed analysis of Bach's music, including his choral works, organ music, and instrumental compositions. He also discusses the historical context in which Bach lived and worked, including the religious and cultural influences of his time.Overall, Johann Sebastian Bach: The Story Of The Development Of A Great Personality is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most important figures in classical music history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Bach's life and work, as well as for music lovers and historians alike.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436573009
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 608
Weight: 1052g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 38mm