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Bach's changing world : voices in the community / edited by Carol K. Baron.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Baron, Carol.
Series:
Eastman studies in music 1071-9989 ; v. 37.
Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; [v. 37]
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Music--Social aspects--Germany--Leipzig--History--18th century.
Music.
Music--Germany--Leipzig--Religious aspects--History--18th century.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Bach, Johann Sebastian.
History.
Music--Social aspects.
Germany--Leipzig.
Physical Description:
xvi, 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2006.
Summary:
Bach's Changing World is a study of popular culture in the community in which Bach spent the last, the longest, and the most productive part of his life--the Leipzig middle-class.
Contents:
Transitions, transformations, reversals : rethinking Bach's world ; Tumultuous philosophers, pious rebels, revolutionary teachers, pedantic clerics, vengeful bureaucrats, threatened tyrants, worldly mystics : the religious world Bach inherited / Carol K. Baron
Family values and dysfunctional families : home life in the moral weeklies and comedies of Bach's Leipzig / John Van Cleve
Bach in the midst of religious transition / Joyce Irwin
Bach's situation in the cultural politics of contemporary Leipzig / Ulrich Siegele ; edited and abridged by Carol K. Baron with translation assistance from Susan H. Gillespie with Ruben Weltsch
The reception of the cantata during Leipzig church services, 1700-1750 / Tanya Kevorkian
From salon to Kaffeekranz : gender wars and the coffee cantata in Bach's Leipzig / Katherine R. Goodman
A treatise on liturgical text settings (1710) / Johann Kuhnau ; translated by Ruben Weltsch ; introduced by Carol K. Baron
Random thoughts about church music in our day (1721) / by Gottfried Ephraim Scheibel ; introduced and translated by Joyce Irwin.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1580461905
OCLC:
63187419
Publisher Number:
9781580461900

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