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Book SynopsisAn early 19th-century biography written in German by Johann Nikolaus Forkel and later translated by Charles Sanford Terry.
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations; Forkels Preface; Introduction; The Family of Bach; The Career of Bach; Bach at Leipzig, 1723-1750; Bach as a Clavier Player; Bach the Organist; Bach the Composer; Bach the Composer (continued); Bach as a Teacher; Personal Characteristics; Bachs Compositions; Bachs Manuscripts; The Genius of Bach; Appendix 1: Chronological Catalogue of Bachs Compositions; Appendix 2: The Church Cantatas Arranged Chronologically; Appendix 3: The Bachgesellschaft Editions of Bachs Works; Appendix 4: Bibliography of Bach Literature; Appendix 5: A collation of the Novello and Peters Editions of the Organ Works; Appendix 6: Genealogy of the Family of Bach; Index.
