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J.S. Bach, Volume 1

by Albert Schweitzer

An analysis of Johann Sebastian Bach's life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious world in which he acted.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

German

Published In

1905

Authors

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Albert Schweitzer

German, French

Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer was an Alsatian polymath. He was a theologian, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. A Lutheran, Schweitzer challenged both the sec...

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