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Best books to learn Johann Sebastian Bach, in order
Bach left almost no letters about his inner life, so the literature splits into three kinds of book: narrative lives built on circumstantial evidence, document collections that let you read the surviving paper trail yourself, and analytical studies of how the music is put together.
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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Best Books to Read, in Order
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- How should I approach learning johann sebastian bach?
- Bach left almost no letters about his inner life, so the literature splits into three kinds of book: narrative lives built on circumstantial evidence, document collections that let you read the surviving paper trail yourself, and analytical studies of how the music is put together.
- What's a good book to start johann sebastian bach with?
- A strong starting point is Evening in the Palace of Reason by James R. Gaines. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.