Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read johann sebastian bach. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. A revival of interest in his music and its performance began early in the 19th century and continues to this day. Johann sebastian bach, volume 1 philipp spitta full view 1873. Ueber johann sebastian bach by spitta, philipp, 18411894. Johann sebastian bach eine biografie in zwei banden. The work was published in german in two volumes, in 1873. Public domain the eight short preludes and fugues also eight little preludes and fugues, bwv 553560, are a collection of works for keyboard and pedal formerly attributed to johann sebastian bach. Johann sebastian bach v by philipp spitta, paperback. Albert schweitzer, johann sebastian bach, 1908 herdruk uitg. Johann sebastian bach, volume i dover books on music. The music historian and composer, julius august philipp spitta, was one of the most important bach scholars. Philipp spitta, writing in the midst of the protestant churchmusic revival of the 1870s, presented a different image.
Julius august philipp spitta 27 december 1841 april 1894 was a german music historian and musicologist best known for his 1873 biography of johann sebastian bach. In his monumental johann sebastian bach, he drew a vivid portrait of the st. Since its first publication in 187380, it has remained the basic work on bach. Nov 02, 20 dario ronchi plays the little fugue in g minor by johann sebastian bach, transcribed for piano by i. As a child, the younger spitta learnt the piano, organ, and composition. Spitta, philipp, johann sebastian bach, erster band. His work and influence on the music of germany, 16851750. Johann sebastian bach ebook philipp spitta descargar. Publication date 1879 topics bach, johann sebastian, 16851750 publisher leipzig collection robarts. Carl philipp emmanuel, and johann friedrich agricola, one of bachs most distinguished pupils, to the fourth volume.
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Philipp spitta music historian, composer bach cantata. The project gutenberg ebook of johann sebastian bach by. Thomas cantor as the fifth evangelist, proselytizing for the lutheran. Spittas monumental study of johann sebastian bach is one of the great classics of musicology. Johann sebastian bach158, could not have resisted the temptation to exploit the numerical proximity between the following. He was later regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time, celebrated for such pieces as the brandenburg concertos and. Kleines harmonisches labyrinth, bwv 591 bach, johann.
Since it was first published in 18731880, it has remained the basic work on bach and the foundation for later research and study. Julius august philipp spitta schenker documents online. Johann sebastian bach, volume i dover books on music, music. Spitta s monumental study of johann sebastian bach is one of the great classics of musicology. While originally attributed to bach, scholars suggest that the eight preludes and fugues might have been composed by one of his. He studied theology and classical philology at the university of gottingen from 1860, graduating in 1864 with a ph. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. Since its first publication in 187380, it has remained the basic work on bach and the foundation of later research and study. Sep 18, 1992 this monumental study of johann sebastian bach ranks among the great classics of musicology. He is known for instrumental compositions such as the brandenburg concertos and the goldberg variations, and for vocal music such as the st matthew passion and the mass in b minor. Johann sebastian bach, volume 2 philipp spitta full view 1880. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Publication date 1921 topics bach, johann sebastian, 16851750 publisher leipzig. Thomas cantor as the fifth evangelist, proselytizing for the lutheran faith through his church cantatas and passions.
Books by philipp spitta author of johann sebastian bach. Johann sebastian bach v by philipp spitta, paperback barnes. Oct 08, 2017 open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Johann sebastian bach v1 download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. This monumental study of johann sebastian bach ranks among the great classics of musicology. From philipp spittas johann sebastian bach, breitkopf. Johann sebastian bach philipp spitta full view 1873. Philipp spitta has 46 books on goodreads with 105 ratings. Philipp spitta studied classical philology in gottingen, and wrote his ph. There is no certainty as to when bach wrote his three viola da gamba sonatas. However, from a stylistic point of view, the piece sounds much more classical than baroque and. Click download or read online button to get johann sebastian bach v1 book now. In 1875 he was appointed professor of music history at the. Online johann sebastian bach eine biografie in zwei banden.
Revival of music important was the monumental study johann sebastian bach, 2 vol. Juliust august phillipp spitta wechold, nabij hoya, 27 december 1841 berlijn, april 1894 was een duits musicoloog. Johann sebastian bach is a 19thcentury biography of johann sebastian bach by philipp spitta. Johann sebastian bach, composer of the baroque era and member of a large family of north german musicians. Dario ronchi plays the little fugue in g minor by johann sebastian bach, transcribed for piano by i. His work and influence on the music of germany, 16851750 volume ii dover books on music, music history spitta, philipp on. Although wrong in many details, the book is still indispensable to the bach student. Spitta, philipp, johann sebastian bach, erster band, vorwort. Nov 18, 2015 spitta s monumental study of johann sebastian bach is one of the great classics of musicology. He was later regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time, celebrated for such pieces as the brandenburg concertos and the welltempered clavier. Laurence dreyfus, bach and the patterns of invention, 1996.
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