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Johann Sebastian Bach

by Johann Nikolaus Forkel

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Forkel's Preface
  3. 3Chapter I — The Family of Bach
  4. 4Chapter II — The Career of Bach
  5. 5Chapter — Iia. 113 Bach at Leipzig, 1723-1750
  6. 6Chapter III — Bach as a Clavier Player
  7. 7Chapter IV — Bach the Organist
  8. 8Chapter V — Bach the Composer
  9. 9Chapter VI — Bach the Composer (continued)
  10. 10Chapter VII — Bach as a Teacher
  11. 11Chapter VIII — Personal Characteristics
  12. 12Chapter IX — Bach's Compositions
  13. 13Chapter X — Bach's Manuscripts
  14. 14Chapter XI — The Genius of Bach
  15. 15Appendix I | Chronological Catalogue of Bach's Compositions
  16. 16Appendix II | The Church Cantatas Arranged Chronologically
  17. 17Appendix III | The Bachgesellschaft Editions of Bach's Works
  18. 18Appendix IV | Bibliography of Bach Literature
  19. 19Appendix V | A Collation of the Novello and Peters Editions of the…
  20. 20Appendix VI | Genealogy of the Family of Bach

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