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Musica Classica: Johann Sebastian Bach Musica Classica: Johann Sebastian Bach: Classical music dictionary entry with life, works, catalogue, illustrations, and MIDI audio files. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.karadar.net/Dictionary/bach.html Emmanuel Music Emmanuel Music: Founded in 1970 by Craig Smith to perform the complete cycle of over 200 sacred cantatas of J.S. Bach in the liturgical setting for which they were intended. Includes extensive translations and program notes. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.emmanuelmusic.org Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Detailed biography of the life of J.S. Bach with links to many of his Cantata scores as Adobe PDF files. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.carolinaclassical.com/bach/index.html Bach's Notation of Tempo and Early-Music Performance: Some Reconsiderations Bach's Notation of Tempo and Early-Music Performance: Some Reconsiderations: Revisitation of the ongoing debate among factions of early music artists attempts to ascertain the more "historically correct" time signature for the composer's works. Includes endnotes, chart, and links. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://homepages.kdsi.net/~sherman/bachtempo.htm Music of Intellect: The Goldberg Variations Music of Intellect: The Goldberg Variations: Detailed study of the intellectual and psychological dimension of one of the composer's best-known sets of music. Includes MIDI audio samples. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://web.ffn.ne.jp/~imyfujita/indexe.html Johann Sebastian Bach Startpagina Johann Sebastian Bach Startpagina: Netherlands directory of categorized links from Europe, Asia, and the United States including English, Dutch, and German. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://bach.pagina.nl/ Bach, Mozart, and the Musical Midwife Bach, Mozart, and the Musical Midwife: Speculation preceding examination of known facts about Amadeus transcribing music by Sebastian. Includes looks at other related composers and certain theoretical studies. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://schillerinstitute.org/music/m_rasmus_801.html Johann Sebastian BACH Cantata 198: The Trauer Ode. Johann Sebastian BACH Cantata 198: The Trauer Ode.: Mourning Ode on the death of Queen Christiana of Poland/Saxony, 1727. Illustrated history, full text, and music samples. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.baroquemusic.org/198trauerode.html Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Sebastian: Musical biography with early influences, summaries of instrumental talents, professional positions, and compositions, historical significance, and partial list of works from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=589 mfiles - Johann Sebastian Bach mfiles - Johann Sebastian Bach: Biography and music examples in the form of sheet music and sound files. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.mfiles.co.uk/composers/johann-sebastian-bach.htm Bach's Leipzig in pictures, 1725-1750 Bach's Leipzig in pictures, 1725-1750: Contemporary prints of Bach's Leipzig showing familiar scenes and some lesser-known facets of Leipzig city life, institutions and facilities. Of unusual interest is the city's piped fresh water supply. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.baroquemusic.org/bachleipzig.html Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician: Review of the biography by Christoph Wolff details the book's contents and points out highlights. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.cosmopolis.ch/english/cosmo7/wolffbach.htm Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685 - 1750), Germany Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685 - 1750), Germany: Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/bach1750.html Bach Acoustics, Numerology and Tuning Bach Acoustics, Numerology and Tuning: Explores how the composer encoded gematria and other number patterns into his music, following the documented treatises of his predecessor Werckmeister. Examination of how he may have tuned his harpsichord. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://mitglied.lycos.de/Herbert_Anton_Kellne/ J.S. Bach Home Page J.S. Bach Home Page: An extensive biography, tour of Bach's life in Germany, catalog of his works, bibliography, recommended recordings, and links. Award-winning site, maintained by Jan Hanford in North America and Jan Koster in Europe. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.jsbach.org/ Bist Du bei Mir: BWV 508 Bist Du bei Mir: BWV 508: An essay on the controversy over authorship of the religious song Be Thou with Me. Janet I. Wasserman argues that it originates with Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel and was later adapted by Bach. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.carolinaclassical.com/articles/bach1.html Classical Music Archives: J.S.Bach Classical Music Archives: J.S.Bach: Over 1500 complete compositions in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists. Includes two biographies, time line, download and playing instructions, and links to artist pages. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.classicalarchives.com/bach.html Acoustic Illusions: Endlessly Rising Canon Acoustic Illusions: Endlessly Rising Canon: Stefan Scheller demonstrates the illusion of the Shepard Effect using Bach's Canon per Tonus. Includes links, credits, theoretical discussion, and illustration using M. C. Escher. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.uni-bonn.de/~uzs083/akustik.html J.S. Bach (1685-1750) J.S. Bach (1685-1750): Brief chronology, partial list of works with MIDI audio for selected BMV numbers, gallery, and contact information. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://chuchristine.tripod.com/ Bach Central Station Bach Central Station: A large directory of J.S. Bach resources on the internet. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.jsbach.net/bcs/ Bach's organ works complete BWV listing Bach's organ works complete BWV listing: Complete BWV listing of Bach's Organ Works with links to CD recordings on Silbermann Organs from the Baroque Music Club. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.baroquecds.com/organtable.html Well-Tempered Clavier: Hypermedia Analysis Well-Tempered Clavier: Hypermedia Analysis: Analytical essays and animations by Tim Smith, performance-related essays by David Korevaar, and Korevaar's performances of the music. [Shockwave] (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc.html On Bach and the Curved Bow On Bach and the Curved Bow: A review of Michael Bach's performance of Bach's solo cello suites (Mode Records) using a curved cello bow which allows him to play chords without arpeggiation. Review considers the significance and historical implications of the curved bow in the perform (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.music.princeton.edu/~jwp/texts/bachbow.html Miscellaneous Lieder by J. S. Bach Miscellaneous Lieder by J. S. Bach: List from recmusic.org linked to German song texts and English translations. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/b/bach.html Rifkin's Pesky Idea Rifkin's Pesky Idea: Reprinted article examines the possibility that Bach used one singer per part rather than a larger choir in many of his vocal works. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://homepages.kdsi.net/~sherman/oneperpart.html Bach's Life in Pictures Bach's Life in Pictures: Color illustrations with captions and music samples documenting the major periods in Bach's life. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.baroquemusic.org/bachillustrated.html The Industrious Herr Bach The Industrious Herr Bach: Biography, timeline, quotes, key works, suggested recordings and reading, selected works, and links from Humanities Web. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.humanitiesweb.org/cgi-bin/human.cgi?s=c&p=c&a=i&ID=31 J. S. Bach Texts J. S. Bach Texts: Complete vocal works with English translations. Limited permission to copy in programs and program notes. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.uvm.edu/~classics/faculty/bach/ Dorset Bach Cantata Club Dorset Bach Cantata Club: Information for amateur singers and orchestral players wishing to join a long-established choir & orchestra for weekend study and performance of Bach cantatas and related works. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://uk.geocities.com/dbcclub/index.html The Bach-Portal The Bach-Portal: Directory of annotated links. Listing by institutions, departments and societies, general links, catalogue of works and bibliographies, works, related Baroque composers, his world, performance practice, and Baroque instruments. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.bach-portal.com Exeter Bach Society Exeter Bach Society: News of Bach concerts in the Cathedral which support its Music Foundation Trust. Includes contact and membership information and an events diary. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://members.aol.com/exbach/ Bach Plucked Bach Plucked: The composer's string music, especially lute and guitar, with specialized articles and links to internet resources . (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.bachplucked.com/ Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): A Naxos site with a brief biography of Bach, a summary of his compositions, and general Naxos catalog listing. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.naxos.com/composer/btm.asp?fullname=Bach,%20Johann%20Sebastian Dave's J.S. Bach Works Catalog Dave's J.S. Bach Works Catalog: Complete works catalog, directory of internet resources, recommended recordings, MIDI and RealAudio files, images, icons, links, and a monthly quiz and CD giveaway. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.jsbach.net/catalog/index.html Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750: Basic information on the composer. Drop-down menu allows focus on specific periods of his life. Links to lives of other composers. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/3228/Bach/index.html BACHorgan.com BACHorgan.com: Dedicated to building a community of those who love the Bach's pipe organ music. Includes biography, workshops, tributes, organ schools and purchase information, clip art, jokes, sheet music, recording and book sales, and links. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.bachorgan.com The Well Tempered Clavier: Music of Sacred Temperament The Well Tempered Clavier: Music of Sacred Temperament: Exploration of the intellectual and spiritual dimensions of the works involved. Includes MIDI audio samples. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.geocities.jp/imyfujita/index.html Tradition and Individual Style in the Motets of J. S. Bach Tradition and Individual Style in the Motets of J. S. Bach: Essay examines how the composer expanded this musical genre within the context of its existing form. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://web.calstatela.edu/centers/Wagner/bach.htm Music History 102: Johann Sebastian Bach Music History 102: Johann Sebastian Bach: Biography, illustrations, and Real Audio RAM files from the Internet Public Library. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.ipl.org/exhibit/mushist/bar/bach.htm Bach Bibliography Bach Bibliography: A comprehensive, searchable catalogue of books, articles, theses, papers and facsimile editions on the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.music.qub.ac.uk/~tomita/bachbib/ The Oboe and the Oboe d'amore in Bach's Church Cantatas The Oboe and the Oboe d'amore in Bach's Church Cantatas: A well documented examination of Bach's possible oboists, as well as the instrument's range and notational problems, covering compositions from Mülhausen to Leipzig. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL6/bach.html Bach-Archiv Leipzig Bach-Archiv Leipzig: "Our purpose is to collect and examine literary and documentary material about the life, work and history of Johann Sebastian Bach and his family - and to present his work to the public through exhibitions, lectures, guided tours and publications.&qu (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.bach-leipzig.de/ J.S. Bach Archive and Bibliography J.S. Bach Archive and Bibliography: Biographical information, pictures and the full texts of over forty cantatas. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://odur.let.rug.nl/Linguistics/diversen/bach/intro.html Grave of Johann Sebastian Bach Grave of Johann Sebastian Bach: Find a Grave details the burial, reburial, and subsequent moving of the composer's remains to Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany with portrait of composer and photographs of grave plate and church exterior. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=4237 Glory to God Alone: The Life of J.S. Bach Glory to God Alone: The Life of J.S. Bach: Glory to God Alone: The Life of J.S. Bach is a video documentary. Filmed on location in Germany, it features Bach scholars Christoph Wolff, Robin Leaver and guitar virtuoso Christopher Parkening. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.elca.org/co/mosaic/winter02.html Biography of J.S. Bach Biography of J.S. Bach: Brief sketch of his life, focusing on his rapidity of composition and technical skills both in playing and maintaining various instruments. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://users.tellurian.net/tom/jsbach/index.htm A Study of the Texts of J.S. Bach's Motets A Study of the Texts of J.S. Bach's Motets: Tad Inoue of Japan provides an English version of a research paper dealing with the source material and characteristics of the lyrics with an evaluation of these writings. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://homepage3.nifty.com/dikaios/CMstudy/English/papers/B-Motets.htm Classic Cat Classic Cat: Directory of free Bach mp3s made available by the performing artists. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.classiccat.net/bach_js/index.htm The Global Bach Community The Global Bach Community: An organization devoted to linking and supporting local Bach organizations worldwide. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.bach-net.org Oregon Bach Festival Oregon Bach Festival: A summer festival held in Eugene, Oregon directed by Helmuth Rilling. Booking information and schedules of concerts and master classes. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://bachfest.uoregon.edu/ Bach's Method of Transcription Bach's Method of Transcription: Study of his compositional ideas using the clavier transcription (BWV 964) of the A minor Sonata for solo violin (BWV 1003). Includes musical notation to illustrate the author's points. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.delmar.edu/music/bachtran.html Schering's Wacky Theory Schering's Wacky Theory: Joshua Rifkin defends his own ideas on Bach's use of single-voiced choir parts by way of scholar Arnold Schering. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://homepages.kdsi.net/~sherman/Scherings.htm J. S. Bach: Canons and Fugues J. S. Bach: Canons and Fugues: Tim Smith's studies of the composer's life and music, concentrating on the contrapuntal music. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/bachindex.html Johann Sebastian Bach's Achievement Johann Sebastian Bach's Achievement: Article examining the role the composer's works had in helping to reunite a Europe torn by post-Reformation conflict even as it became the standard upon which almost all subsequent Western music was based. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.fermentmagazine.org/essays/jsbach1.html Early Music Myths Early Music Myths: Paul Baker of Diabolus in Musica uses the music of Bach to illustrate perceived problems and solutions to various performance issues, including choir size and instrument choice. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.diabolus.org/myths/myths.htm The London Bach Society The London Bach Society: Provides newsletter, details of the annual Bach festival, history of the organisation, database of his works and details of sponsership and membership. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.bachlive.co.uk/ J. S. Bach: His Predecessors J. S. Bach: His Predecessors: Gives overview of his influences, including the German and Italian keyboard schools, French polyphony and organ music, as well as mathematics. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/articles/bachjs/predcssr.html Riemenschneider Bach Institute Riemenschneider Bach Institute: Archive and research institute at Baldwin-Wallace College. Organization, contact, and journal subscription information provided, along with links and festival details. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.bw.edu/~bachinst Well-Tempered Clavier Well-Tempered Clavier: Index summarizing fugue-by-fugue analysis drawing comparisons from visual arts, physics, mathematics, literature and astronomy. Links to scores with digital sound and many resources on the life and works of Bach, designed for a course at Northern Arizona (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach: Detailed biography, covering each period in Bach's life. (Bach, Johann Sebastian) http://www.baroquemusic.org/bqxjsbach.html