Nekrolog or Obituary Notice of Johann Sebastian Bach. Translated with an Introduction, Notes and Two Appendices by Walter Emery. (Facsimile of Autograph Translator's Manuscript)

This was the first attempt at a full length biography of Bach and a critical apreciation of his work as composer and performer. Translated by Walter Emery in 1941-1942 with introductory notes and two appendices, but not published in his lifetime. Walter Emery, musicologist, specialised in the works J.S. Bach.

Product details

• Authors: Johann Friedrich Agricola, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
• Assisted by: Walter Emery (Translation)
• Publisher: Travis and Emery Music Bookshop
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.04.2009
• EAN: 9781906857790
• ISBN: 978-1-906857-79-0
• No. of pages: 268
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 513 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs