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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Chafe, Eric Thomas, 1946- Analyzing Bach cantatas. New York : Oxford University Press, 2000 (DLC) 98015109 (OCoLC)38580245 |
Named Person: | Johann Sebastian Bach; Johann Sebastian Bach; Johann Sebastian Bach; Johann Sebastian Bach; Johann Sebastian Bach; Johann Sebastian Bach; Johann Sebastian Bach |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Eric Thomas Chafe |
ISBN: | 9780198028291 0198028296 1423761642 9781423761648 9780195347555 0195347552 |
OCLC Number: | 65178174 |
Awards: | Winner of 2001 ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 286 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Introduction ; 1. The Hermeneutic Matrix ; 2. The Lutheran "Metaphysical" Tradition in Music and Music Theory ; 3. Cantata 21, "Ich hatte viel Bekummernis" ; 4. Modal Questions ; 5. Bach's Reflection on the Past: Moral Chorales in Cantata Designs ; 6. Two Chorale Cantatas ; 7. Cantata 77: The Theological Background ; 8. "Du sollt Gott, deinen Herren, lieben": An Analysis of Cantata 77 ; 9. Epilogue: Cantata 60, "O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort" ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index |
Responsibility: | Eric Chafe. |
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Abstract:
Concentrating on a small number of representative cantatas, mostly from the Leipzig cycles of 1723-24 and 1724-25, and in particular on Cantata 77, Chafe illustrates how Bach strove to mirror both the dogma and the mystery of religious experience in musical allegory.
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"Chafe is a major Bach scholar, and this book will become a classic in the literature."-Choice "...Chafe has worked to push Bach studies beyond formalist analysis and to demonstrate how the composer represented Lutheran theology by means of musical language and structures...Perhap's Chafe most interesting contribution is the application of his own pioneering studies of modality in Monteverdi to Bach's compositions."-Theological Studies Read more...
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