The Organ Music of J. S. Bach: Volume 3, a Background (Cambridge

The Organ Music of J. S. Bach: Volume 3, a Background (Cambridge

Peter Williams

The Organ Music of J. S. Bach: Volume 3, A BackgroundAuthor(s): Peter Williams\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521379786, 978-0521379786\nSynopsis\nThis book, first published in 1984, is the third volume of Peter Williams' important reference work, The Organ Music of J. S. Bach. In this volume, Peter Williams lays before the reader the salient points that serve as an appropriate bckground to the pieces: notes on the church services of the area in question (Thuringia - Saxony), the fitful tradition of recitals, the duties of organists, the composer's indebtedness to former and contemporary styles in music, his knowledge of organs, the relevance (often over-valued today) of theorists, details of the instruments he was acquainted with and what can be assumed about the way they were registered and played. Throughout, the author has aimed to present a background to this music and its playing and h.

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