Volumes 1 and 2 in one book. With Music, German text and English translations. Includes the Four-Part Chorals Nos. 1-405 and the Melodies Nos 406-490, together with Preface, Introduction and 8 Appendices. Charles Sanford Terry (1864-1936), Historian and Bach Scholar. He studied at St. Pauls Cathedral Choir School as a solo boy, King's College and Lancing. He studied history at Cambridge and lectured in history at Durham College of Science and at Aberdeen. He spent much of his life devoted to Music and to Bach in particular. He started choral societies in both Newcastle and Durham. He wrote...

Charles Sanford Terry (1864-1936), Historian and Bach Scholar. He studied at St. Pauls Cathedral Choir School as a solo boy, King's College and Lancing. He studied history at Cambridge and lectured in history at Durham College of Science and at Aberdeen. He spent much of his life devoted to Music and to Bach in particular. He started choral societies in both Newcastle and Durham. He wrote extensively on Bach. Walter Emery said that his biography of Bach was "the only one that is both detailed and readable." I have a theory that it is easier to read books by musicians who were trained in...

Books I and II of this traditional edition of Musical Classics have been combined in an affordable new volume. An excellent resource for Late Elementary to Early Intermediate pianists.

Performer's Edition's publication of Johann Sebastian Bach's 15 Inventions and Sinfonias for keyboard (BWV 772-801) contains a new edition of these famous pieces. This edition is based on original Bach manuscripts with original ornamentation and no modern dynamic markings. Performer's Editions are designed for easy reading and performance with minimal extraneous markings. All publications feature a clean, modern look that is easier to read while performing. The layout is designed to eliminate page turns during a piece, while maintaining a readable design.

(Music Sales America). Most of the English-speaking choral singers who make up their country's thriving choirs and choral societies will have sung Bach's great Passions in English at some time or other. This edition is in both English and German, giving the individual choir the option of which language to perform in. This book contains a preface by the editor, Neil Jenkins, and a suggested 'on the day' rehearsal schedule by Sir David Willcocks. St. Matthew Passion was written for solo voices, ripieno choir, 2 SATB choirs and 2 orchestras. The vocal score contains all voice parts and a piano...

This is a facsimile of the the CUP 1917 edition of Part ii of Bach's Chorals - The Hymns and Hymn Melodies of the Cantatas and Motetts. Walter Emery said that his biography of Bach was "the only one that is both detailed and readable."

This is a facsimile of the CUP 1921 edition of Part iii - The Hymns and Hymn Melodies of the Organ works.

For this beloved Cantata, the Novello vocal score prepared by the eminent English organist John Ebenezer West was re-engraved by G. Schirmer in the early part of the 20th century with Henry Drinker's English translation added beneath the original German text. The West vocal score was itself based upon the renowned Bach Gesellschaft full score of 1850. Now available in an easy-to-use, convenient size designed to fit comfortably in choral folders.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This wonderful collection by Johann Sebastian Bach contains a score for the violin. It is a fine example of the composer s work and a fantastic addition to any classical musician s repertoire. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork."