Bach's Continuo Group: Players and Practices in His Vocal Works
Dreyfus, Laurence
Bach's Continuo Group: Players and Practices in His Vocal Works
Dreyfus, Laurence
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Catalogue No: 067406030X
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When Bach’s cantatas, masses, passions, and chorales were originally performed under the composer’s direction, which instruments played the basso continuo, the line that establishes the harmonic framework? Bach’s Continuo Group answers this and other fundamental questions and probes the rationale behind Baroque performance conventions.