Music: An Appreciation, Brief 7th Edition (Kamien)Chapter 11:
Johann Sebastian BachBach's DayWhat was a typical day for Bach in Leipzig? Review the facts presented in Chapter 11 of your text regarding Bach's duties in Leipzig, which included conducting, composing, and teaching in several institutions. Present a hypothetical timeline that describes Bach's typical day, from morning to nighttime. Include practice and composition time. What do you imagine was his working style? What would it be like to have him as a teacher? An online visit to the Bach Homepage at http://www.jsbach.org/ might help with this project. |