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The Keyboard Music of J. S. Bach, 2nd Edition
by David Schulenberg
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... The stile antico is evident in several fugues of WTC2 (com- pleted around 1742), the six-part ricercar from the Musical Offering (1747), and throughout the Art of Fugue (published posthumously in 1751). Canon plays an important role in the last two ... "
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Musical Offering, Goldberg Variations, Friedemann Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann, Johann Christoph Bach, Emanuel Bach, other toccatas, manualiter toccatas, manualiter version, demonstration counterpoint, inversus forms, opening pedal point
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Life and Work
by Martin Geck
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... to The Art of Fugue, or to the canon and variations on the song "Vom Himmel hoch." The Musical Offering, which also belongs to this group, owes its composition to a very worldly occasion: Bach's visit to the court of ... "
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J.S. Bach: A Life in Music
by Peter Williams
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Anna Magdalena, Art of Fugue, Johann Christoph, Maria Barbara, Goldberg Variations, Musical Offering, election cantata, harpsichord partitas, court capellmeister, junior duke, final chorale, new cantor
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The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs
by Ivan March
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... The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080. **(*) Opus 111 30-191 Concerto Italiano, Alessandrini The Art of Fugue, BWV io8o; A Musical Offering, BWV 1079. ... "
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