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Bach & God

  • Hardback
  • 256 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • 14.5 x 21.1 x 2.8 cm

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Bach & God explores the religious character of Bach's vocal and instrumental music in seven interrelated essays. Noted musicologist Michael Marissen offers wide-ranging interpretive insights from careful biblical and theological scrutiny of the librettos. Yet he also shows how Bach's pitches, rhythms, and tone colors can make contributions to a work's plausible meanings that go beyond setting texts in an aesthetically satisfying manner. In some of Bach's vocal repertory, the music puts a
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  • Author

    Michael Marissen

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Oxford University Press

  • Published

    June 2016

  • Weight

    409g

  • Page Count

    256

  • Dimensions

    14.5 x 21.1 x 2.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9780190606954

  • ISBN-10

    0190606959

  • Eden Code

    4449970

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