Johann Sebastian Bach by Johann Nikolaus Forkel and Charles Sanford Terry

About this eBook

Author

Forkel, Johann Nikolaus, 1749-1818

Title

Johann Sebastian Bach: His Life, Art, and Work

Language

English

LoC Class

ML: Music: Literature of music

Subject

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

Category

Text

eBook-No.

35041

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35041

Release Date

January 24, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Contents — Illustrations — Introduction — FORKEL'S PREFACE — CHAPTER I. THE FAMILY OF BACH — Chapter II. THE CAREER OF BACH — CHAPTER IIA. 113 BACH AT LEIPZIG, 1723-1750 — CHAPTER III. BACH AS A CLAVIER PLAYER — CHAPTER IV. BACH THE ORGANIST — CHAPTER V. BACH THE COMPOSER — CHAPTER VI. BACH THE COMPOSER (continued) — CHAPTER VII. BACH AS A TEACHER — CHAPTER VIII. PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS — CHAPTER IX. BACH'S COMPOSITIONS
2. 2.I. Compositions For The Clavier
3. 3.II. Music For The Clavier With Other Instruments
4. 4.III. Compositions For The Organ
5. 5.IV. Instrumental Music
6. 6.V. Vocal Music — CHAPTER X. BACH'S MANUSCRIPTS — CHAPTER XI. THE GENIUS OF BACH — APPENDIX I. CHRONOLOGICAL CATALOGUE OF BACH'S COMPOSITIONS
7. 7.I. CATALOGUE OF BACH'S COMPOSITIONS PRIOR TO HIS APPOINTMENT TO WEIMAR IN JUNE 1708, in his twenty-fourth year. 327 — VOCAL:— — CLAVIER 328 :— — Organ 330 :—
8. 8.II. Catalogue Of Bach's Compositions At Weimar, 1708-17, from his twenty-fourth to his thirty-third year. — Vocal:— — Clavier:— — Organ:—
9. 9.III. Catalogue Of Bach's Compositions At Cöthen, 1717-23, from his thirty-third to his thirty-ninth year. — Vocal:— — Clavier:— — Chamber 333 :— — Orchestral: 335 — — Organ:—
10. 10.IV. Catalogue Of Bach's Compositions At Leipzig, 1723-34, from his thirty-ninth to his fiftieth year. — Vocal:— — Clavier:— — Orchestral:— — Organ:—
11. 11.V. Catalogue Of Bach's Compositions At Leipzig, 1735-50, from his fifty-first year to his death. — Vocal:— — Clavier:— — Chamber:— — Organ:— — APPENDIX II. THE CHURCH CANTATAS ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY
12. 12.(1) COMPOSED AT ARNSTADT (see also Nos. 150, 189.)
13. 13.(2) COMPOSED AT MÜLHAUSEN (see also Nos. 150, 189.)
14. 14.(3) COMPOSED AT WEIMAR. (See also Nos. 12, 72, 80, 164, 168, 186.)
15. 15.(4) COMPOSED AT CÖTHEN. (See also Nos. 22 and 23.)
16. 16.(5) COMPOSED AT LEIPZIG. 1723-34. (See also Nos. 31, 70, 134, 147, 158, 173.)
17. 17.(6) COMPOSED AT LEIPZIG: 1735-50 — APPENDIX III. THE BACHGESELLSCHAFT EDITIONS OF BACH'S WORKS
18. 18.(A) PUBLICATIONS OF THE BACHGESELLSCHAFT
19. 19.(B) PUBLICATIONS OF THE NEW BACHGESELLSCHAFT — APPENDIX IV. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BACH LITERATURE
20. 20.I. Germany
21. 21.II. France
22. 22.III. Great Britain
23. 23.IV. United States Of America
24. 24.V. Holland
25. 25.VI. Belgium
26. 26.VII. Russia — APPENDIX V. A COLLATION OF THE NOVELLO AND PETERS EDITIONS OF THE ORGAN WORKS — APPENDIX VI. GENEALOGY OF THE FAMILY OF BACH — Footnotes

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