The Bach chaconne for solo violin : a collection of views / edited by Jon F. Eiche.
| Other author | Eiche, Jon F., editor, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Urbana, IL] : American String Teachers Association, ©1985. |
| Description | 156 pages : music ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Background / Jon F. Eiche -- The editions / Robert P. Murray -- History of the arrangements of Bach's Chaconne / Georg Feder -- A concert review / Gotfried Wilhelm Fink -- The Chaconne for violin / Philipp Spitta -- The Chaconne theme and the Passacaglia theme / Albert Schweitzer -- Bach: linear harmony / Donald Francis Tovey -- J.S. Bach's Chaconne in D minor: a study in coherence and contrast / Sister Felicitas Curti -- Symbolism of the cosmic triad in Bach's Chaconne / Hedi Gigler-Dongas -- A Schenkerian analysis of the theme / Jon F. Eiche -- Joachim plays Bach / Andreas Moser -- J.S. Bach, Chaconne from the Partita No. 2, in D minor, for solo violin / Carl Flesch -- Differing interpretations of the opening and closing bars / Joseph Szigeti -- The Chaconne and Baroque tradition / Jaap Schröder -- The Bach Chaconne for solo violin: some thoughts on the history of its interpretation / Eduard Melkus. |
| Abstract | This book provides an in-depth discussion of the history, analysis, and interpretation of the Chaconne including writings by Albert Schweitzer, Donald Tovey, and a Schenkerian analysis by the author. Text includes views on interpretation from Carl Flesch and Joseph Szigeti. |
| General note | Includes facsimile of the autograph manuscript (pages 11-16). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-156). |
| LCCN | 85082553 |
| ISBN | 0899174663 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780899174662 (pbk.) |