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Biblical Quotation and Allusion in the Cantata Libretti of Johann Sebastian Bach

Biblical Quotation and Allusion in the Cantata Libretti of Johann Sebastian Bach( )
Author: Meyer, Ulrich
Series title:Studies in Liturgical Musicology
ISBN:978-0-8108-3329-6
Publication Date:Jul 1997
Publisher:Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $154.95
Book Description:

In this pioneering work of systematic research, Meyer demonstrates in detail how Bach quoted and alluded to the text of Luther's German Bible in his liturgical libretti. Compiled with the interests of both scholar and performer in mind, this volume supplements the fundamental understanding of the liturgical functions of these cantatas of Bach, as well as providing a resource for further theological, musical, and linguistic study.

Book Details
Pages:264
Detailed Subjects: Music / Genres & Styles / Classical
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):14.859 x 22.784 x 2.438 cm
Book Weight:0.505 Kilograms



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