Johann Sebastian Bach Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins
Thursday, March 6th, 1997This was my term paper for Music History and Score Reading at the Pittsburgh Music Academy with Charles Wilson.
Pittsburgh Music Academy
Johann Sebastian Bach Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins
Music History & Score Reading
Carlos Macasaet
May 6 1997
CONTENTS
I. Introduction
II. Prolific Composer
III. Weimer Years 1700-1717
IV. Kothen Years 1717-1723
V. Leipzig Years 1723-1750
VI. Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins BWV 1043
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
1. Figure 1
J. S. Bach was born to a family of musicians on March 21, 1685 in Eisenach, Germany. His father Johann Ambrosius Bach was a town musician. He was the youngest of 8 children. His brother Johann Christoph Bach, a former student of Pachelbel looked after him when he was orphaned at the age of 10.
