138 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
138 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
138 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1963 and with a foreword by Yehudi Menuhin, this book begins with a study of the historical scene and the conditions under which Bach and his player colleagues lived, wrote and worked. It discusses the instruments then in use and required by Bach in these compositions and why certain passages in consequence took the shape or form they did. The book analyses Bach’s music... Read more
Part 1: History Part 2: Instruments and Analysis: 1. Concerto No. 1 2. Concerto No. 2 3. Concerto No. 4 4. Concerto No. 5 6. Concerto No. 6 7. Conclusion.
Biography
Norman Carrell
Original Review of Bach’s ‘Brandenburg’ Concertos:
‘Mr Carrell has written a useful little book… [he] is a reliable guide…’ Music and Letters, Vol 45, Issue 3 (1964).
