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Reinventing Bach

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ISBN-10: 0374281076

ISBN-13: 9780374281076

Edition: 2012

Authors: Paul Elie

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The story of a revolution in music and technology, told through a century of recordings of the remarkable music of Johann Sebastian BachInSoundabout, his remarkable second book, Paul Elie tells the electrifying story of how musicians of genius reinvent Bach for our time, at once restoring him as a universally beloved composer and revolutionizing the ways that music figures into our lives. As a musician in eighteenth-century Germany, Bach was on the technological frontier—restoring organs, inventing instruments, and perfecting the tuning scheme still in use today. Two centuries later, pioneering musicians took advantage of amazing breakthroughs in audio recording to make Bach’s music the…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 9/18/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Prelude
Revival
A Man in a Room
Playing Together
Technical Transcendence
Both Sides Now
Strange Loops
Postlude Late Adopters
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index