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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This intriguing collection casts new light on Bach’s influences and impact through illuminating case studies in how composers borrow, adapt, and rework music of their predecessors, spanning from Bach’s own reworkings to ways his music has infused modern jazz and funk."--J. Peter Burkholder, author of
Charles Ives: The Ideas Behind the MusicTable of ContentsPreface
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Reworking Fischer: Some Observations about Johann Sebastian Bach and Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer by Markus Zepf
Repaying Debt with Interest: The Revision of Borrowed Movements in C. P. E. Bach’s Passions by Moira Leanne Hill
The Bach-Busoni Goldberg Variations by Erinn E. Knyt Bach as Modern Jazz by Stephen A. Crist
Certifying J. S. Bach’s Interplanetary Funksmanship or: What Bach Meant to Bernie Worrell by Ellen Exner
Contributors
General Index
