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An analysis of the keyboard works of three sons of Bach: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Christian Bach
Thesis (B.M.)--Boston University
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The Music of J.S. Bach and the Art of Transcription - Selected Bach Transcriptions by Pianist-Composers
… of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. The purpose of the study is to explore many different examples of this genre, to re-evaluate their significance in the Classical piano repertoire, and to further validate them as one of the main works to be considered in performance settings. …
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Considering Tuning: From Bach to 21st Century Trends
… exploration of instrumental tuning trends from Bach to 21st Century, considering different areas of musicological and acoustical studies. While the introduction brings us in a tuning continuum with brief explanations from the origins, the first chapter details the controversial acoustic theories …
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Ambient Obstruction Solitons And Homogeneous Gradient Bach Solitons
… on the geometric flows associated with the Bach tensor and the ambient obstruction tensor. The Bach tensor is realized as the gradient of the Weyl energy functional. Consequently, the minimizers of the Weyl energy are the metrics where the Bach tensor vanishes. There are a number of metrics …
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Ambient Obstruction Solitons and Homogeneous Gradient Bach Solitons
… on the geometric flows associated with the Bach tensor and the ambient obstruction tensor. The Bach tensor is realized as the gradient of the Weyl energy functional. Consequently, the minimizers of the Weyl energy are the metrics where the Bach tensor vanishes. There are a number of metrics …
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Performing History: Bach Pianism in Britain, 1920–35
… century were a time of sustained interest in Bach’s music in British musical culture. That interest was manifested with exceptional intensity in the performing, editing, and recording of his keyboard works by pianists. Such a range of phenomena, along with attendant discourses, reveals a …
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Two Bach Preludes and Fugues Transcribed for Wind-Band
… originally written for organ by Johann Sebastian Bach.</p>
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Metric Conflict in the Brandenburg Concertos of J. S. Bach
… presents a comprehensive metric analysis of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, with particular emphasis on the issues of metric conflict. The analytic methodology is based on the work of Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff, while the analytic notation used is based partly on that of Lerdahl and …
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Bayes meets Bach: applications of Bayesian statistics to audio restoration
Memoryless nonlinear distortion can be present in audio signals, from recording to reproduction: bad quality or amateurishly operated equipments, physically degraded media and low quality reproducing devices are some examples where nonlinearities can naturally appear. Another quite common defect in …
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THE BACH/KODÁLY LEGACY: THE SOLO CELLO'S THREE-HUNDRED-YEAR EVOLUTION
… early composers, most notably Johann Sebastian Bach, pioneered. For some two hundred years, the concept of utilizing the cello as a solo instrument lay dormant, until Zoltán Kodály, with his magnificent Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 8, opened the door to the cello's infinite range of possibilities, …
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Champagne for the Blind : Paul Bach-y-Rita, neuroscience's forgotten genius
Dr. Paul Bach-y-Rita was a visionary neuroscientist and an early pioneer of the theory of neuroplasticity. He is the father of sensory substitution, a field which explores how one sensory modality can be transferred to another. This work culminated in the invention of the Brainport, a device that …
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Sonata form in the six quintets, opus 11, by Johann Christian Bach
This study is about Johann Christian Bach's Opus 11 Quintets for flute, oboe, violin, viola, cello and continuo. The main focus of the research concerns the use of sonata form in these pieces. All the first movements are in sonata form, which was a common practice of his time. The two slow second …
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