Johann Sebastian Bach's chamber music : background, analyses, individual works / Hans Vogt ; translated by Kenn Johnson ; Reinhard G. Pauly, general editor.

Author/creator Vogt, Hans
Other author Pauly, Reinhard G.
Format Book
Publication InfoPortland, Or. : Amadeus Press, ©1988.
Description262 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleJohann Sebastian Bachs Kammermusik. English
Contents Part I. The background -- The scope of Bach's chamber music -- Dates and authenticity of the works -- Historical and social background -- The instruments -- Performance practices in Bach's time. Abbreviations ; Phrasing ; Dynamics ; Rhythm ; Tempo ; The "Manieren" (ornaments) ; Basso continuo -- Aspects of modern performance practice -- Part II. Analyses. Objectives -- The principles of Ablauf and development -- Combinations of movements -- Typology of individual movements. Sonata movements ; Suite movements -- Analysis of compositional techniques. Linearity ; Compositions "senza basso" ; Further aspects of three-part texture in the chamber works -- Characteristics of the themes. Genre-specific characteristics in the theme ; Phrasing of the chamber music themes ; Linear thematic development ; Rhythm -- The middle themes -- Sequence technique -- Harmony -- Development and use of the material in rapid sonata movements. Analysis of the 4th movement of the sonata for flute and b.c. in E minor, BWV 1034 ; Analysis of the 1st movement of the sonata for flute and clavier in B minor, BWV 1030 -- Other structures of movements. Slow sonata movements ; Suite movements ; The fugues -- Interrelations of themes and motifs. The idea as the germ determining the course of the movement ; Techniques of compression or condensation ; Inversions -- Analytical results -- Part III. Individual Works. Sonatas and partitas for violin solo -- suites of cello solo -- Sonatas for violin and clavier -- Sonatas for violin and b.c -- Sonatas for viola da gamba and clavier -- Partita for flute solo in A minor, BWV 1013 -- Sonatas for flute and clavier -- Sonatas for flute and b.c -- Trio sonatas -- Works for lute.
General noteTranslation of: Johann Sebastian Bachs Kammermusik.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 239-255) and indexes.
LCCN 88010427
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