Index to Discussions of General Topics

Index to Discussions of General Topics
This section of the Bach Cantatas Website (BCW) contains discussions of General Topics relating to Bach & his music. Other discussions can be found in other sections of the BCW: discussions of specific works - at the Cantatas, Other Vocal Works and Non-Vocal Works sections and discussions of performers at the Performers section. Most of the discussions have been compiled from the Bach Cantatas Mailing List (BCML), Bach Recordings Mailing List (BRML) and Bach Musicology Mailing List (BCML). If you want to discuss a general topic relating to Bach & his music, please send a message to the relevant Bach ML. If you are not yet a member of this ML, you are invited to join. The instructions how to join the Bach ML and how to post messages appear at: How to contribute.

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Bach's Compositions using trumpets or horns with timpani Viola da Gamba in Bach's Vocal Works Violin in Bach's Vocal Works Violoncello Piccolo in Bach's Vocal Works Instrumentation Voices Sopranos in Bach’s Vocal Works Boy Soloists in Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Male sopranos in Bach’s Vocal Works Altos in Bach’s Vocal Works Counter-tenors in Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Tenors in Bach’s Vocal Works Basses in Bach’s Vocal Works Women in Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 Men in Bach's Vocal Works Castrati in Bach’s Vocal Works Singers in Bach Vocal Works Falsetto Flawed Voice Half-Voice: Part 1 \| Part 2 Light Voices Number of Voices Ripieni Singing Bach: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Vibrato: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Voice Types Choirs Choir Form: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 \| Part 8 Boys’ Choirs Modern Choir Schools Multiple Choirs OVPP (One-Voice-Per-Part): Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 \| Part 8 \| Part 9 \| Part 10 \| Part 11 \| Part 12 \| Part 13 \| Part 14 \| Part 15 \| Part 16 \| Part 17 \| Part 18 \| Part 19 \| Part 20 \| Part 21 Movements Arias in Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 Chorales in Bach's Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 Dance Movements in Bach’s vocal Works Duets in Bach Cantatas Recitatives in Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 \| Part 8 \| Part 9 \| Part 10 \| Part 11 \| Part 12 \| Part 13 \| Part 14 Instrumental Recitative Sinfonias in Bach Cantatas Trios in Bach’s Vocal Works Parodies, Reconstructions, Transcriptions Arrangements of Bach’s Vocal Works Bach on Computers Completing Bach Work Parodies in Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 PDQ Bach Reconstructions Transcriptions Performance Practice Acoustics: Part 1 \| Part 2 Articulation Audibility Authenticity Conducting Bach Correctness: Part 1 \| Part 2 Effusiveness Expressivity & Expression Dynamics Harmonic Rhythm Harmony Freedom of Expression HIP (Historically Informed Performance): Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 \| Part 8 \| Part 8 \| Part 9 \| Part 10 \| Part 11 \| Part 12 \| Part 13 \| Part 14 \| Part 15 \| Part 16 \| Part 17 Improvisation Interpretation Memorizing Musicianship Musicology vs. Performance Notes Value Ornamentation Particularity, Objectivity, Subjectivity, Peculiarity Perfect Execution / Precision / Perfection: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Perfect Pitch Practicing Pronunciation: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Rehearsing: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 Repeats Scholarship Second Thoughts about Bach Singing Bach vs. Other Composers Singing Style Sight-Reading Solo parts sung by more than one vocalist Speed Freaks Do Bach Taste in Music Technical Matters Tempo: Part 1 \| Part 2 Temperament / Key Character / Tuning: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 Transposing Performance of Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 \| Part 8 \| Part 9 \| Part 10 \| Part 11 \| Part 12 \| Part 13 \| Part 14 \| Part 15 \| Part 16 \| Part 17 \| Part 18 \| Part 19 General Guide to approaching musical ideas Numbering, Symbolism, etc. BWV Numbering System: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 The Esoteric Bach Number Symbolism in Bach Cantatas: Part 1 \| Part 2 Number of Cantatas Symbolism Religion, Politics, etc. Anti-semitism in Bach’s Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Bach and Politics Bach & Religion: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 Bach and Nazis Bach and Expressionism Bach and Minimalism Bach’s Secret Jesus' Life Martin Luther and Bach Bach the Evangelist: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 The Passion according to Judas Subjects of Cantatas & Motifs in Cantatas Death in Bach Cantatas Humour in Bach’s Vocal Works Cantatas & Arias for Wedding Bach for Kids Bach and Opera Motifs in Bach Cantatas Satires on Bach Cantatas Imagery in Bach's Vocal Works Events in the Church Year \| Church Music Practice Ascension Cantatas for Reformation Impromptus: Bach’s Themes Vespers Tunes in Bach's Vocal Works Bach & Sex Bach Theme (Query)	Radio, Concerts, Festivals Concerts of Cantatas & Bach Festivals Bach on iTunes Bach on Ring Tones Bach on Radio Schedule of Concerts of Bach’s Vocal Works: Year 2003 \| Year 2004 \| Year 2005 \| Year 2006 \| Additions/changes/corrections The Pope & Bach Recordings of Bach’s Vocal Works Recordings of Cantatas - General Discussions: Year 1996 \| Year 1998 \| Year 1999 \| Yerr 2000 \| Year 2001 \| Year 2002 \| Year 2003 \| Year 2004 \| Year 2005-1 \| Year 2005-2 \| Year 2005-3 \| Year 2006 \| Year 2007 \| Year 2008 \| Year 2009 Art vs. Business Introducing People to Bach Brainwashing by Favourite Recordings Listening to Bach's Vocal Works Texts & Translations Texts of Bach Cantatas Translations of Texts of Bach's Vocal Works: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 Bach in English Bach in Other Languages Bach’s Librettists Readings from the Bible Hidden Text Scores & Composition Scores of Bach Cantatas: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Bach’s Manuscripts Bach’s Markings & Notation Bach's Sets of Parts Bach's Signature Anna Magdalena as Copyist Alla Breve Cantata Keys Commas Counterpoint Crotchets & Quavers Dissonance Double-Dotting Epanalepsis Fermata Ghost(ed) Notes in Bach’s Vocal Works Incipit Meantone Minims: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Minims - Examples from the Score Music Notation Software Scoring of Bach's Vocal Works Tierce di Picardie Trill Bach Composing: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 Divine Inspiration The concept of the great composer Sonata Development Writing in the Bach’s Style Re-Writing Bach Cantata Style Cantabile Bach Chiasm in Bach's Vocal Works Unison Passages Passus duriusculus \| Score Examples \| Source Material Circulatio \| Source Material Crosses \| Score Examples Life of Bach Bach's Birthday Bach's Body Bach's Death and Funeral Bach's Health Bach’s Life: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Bach's Education: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Bach’s Time: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 Bach and Censorship Bach in Time Machine Bach Tour: Guide \| Discussions Face of Bach J.S. Bach's Pictures Movies on Bach Anna Magdalena Bach Guide to Bach Tour Performance Dates of Bach’s Vocal Works: Chronology \| Discussions Bach the pedantic performer? Invisible Bach Bach as Conductor Bach’s Personality J.S. Bach’s Quote Bach Family German Language in Bach's Time Bach & Drinking Bach Memorabilia Bach's Languages Bach & Other Composers See: Bach & Other Composers Bach's Choral Repertoire = Bach’s Library = What, When & Where What is a Cantata? When are Cantatas played? Where were the Cantatas performed? Events in the Lutheran Church Year: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 Liturgical Service Readings from the Bible Various A Capella Cantatas Bach's Message Baroque Dance Music Early Bach Cantatas: Part 1 \| Part 2 Easy Cantatas Bach's Weimar Cantatas First Leipzig Years 2^nd Cycle of Bach Cantatas in Leipzig 3rd Cycle of Bach Cantatas in Leipzig Lost Bach Cantatas Fictional Cantatas Secular Cantatas - General Discussions: Part 1 \| Part 2 Spurious Bach Works Non-Bach Cantatas: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 Romantic Bach Kyrie Eleison Bach Query Various Discussions Mailing Lists Bach Cantatas Mailing List (BCML): Year 2003 \| Year 2004 \| Year 2005 \| Year 2006 \| Year 2007 \| Year 2008: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Year 2009 Bach_Cantatas Mailing List Bach Musicology Mailing List (BMML) BeginnersBach Mailing List Choral Talk Bach Tatoo Members of the Bach Mailing Lists & Contributors to the BCW Members of the BCML/BRML/BMML: Year 1999 \| Year 2000 \| Year 2001 \| Year 2002 \| Year 2003 \| Year 2004-1 \| Year 2004-2 \| Year 2004-3 \| Year 2005-1 \| Year 2005-2 \| Year 2005-3 \| Year 2006 \| Year 2007 \| Year 2008 \| Year 2009 My First Cantata Uri Golomb - Biography Wim Huisjes - in Memoriam Kurt Jensen Profiles of Members & Contributors: Page 1 \| Page 2 \| Page 3 \| Page 4 Aryeh Oron
Prepared by Aryeh Oron (November 2000 - September 2009)

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