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BACH from Illinois and the American Bach Society 05/2017 DP www.press.uillinois.edu The Organs of J. S. Bach A Handbook CHRISTOPH WOLFF AND MARKUS ZEPF Translation by Lynn Edwards Butler Introduction by Christoph Wolff “Elegant and readily portable as ‘a travel companion for the suitcase.’”—American Record Guide “[A] treasury of information smartly organised and compactly exhibited. . . . The book will prove an invaluable as a ready reference tool, as the Hand- book of the title suggest.”—Journal of the British Institute of Organ Studies 240 pp. 6.5 x 8.5. 36 color photos, 28 b & w photos, 3 maps, 70 tables. 2012. Paper 978-0-252-07845-3; E-book Publication supported by the American Bach Society Exploring the World of J. S. Bach A Traveler’s Guide ROBERT L. MARSHALL AND TRAUTE M. MARSHALL Leads readers on a Baroque Era odyssey through fifty-one towns where Bach resided, visited, and of course created his works. “This highly informative, beautifully illustrated, guide has no equivalent. Robert and Traute Marshall describe the places where Bach lived and worked in a wonderful way.” —Christoph Wolff, author of Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician 272 pp. 6.5 x 8.5. 98 color photos, 2 charts. 2016. Paper 978-0-252-08176-7; E-book Publication supported by the American Bach Society Sign up for our Music Book News emails! Bach Perspectives For orders in the United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East, Africa contact Combined Academic Publishers Ltd. | www.combinedacademic.co.uk | +44 (0)1235 465521 Bach Perspectives, Volume 7 J. S. Bach’s Concerted Ensemble Music, The Concerto EDITED BY GREGORY BUTLER 136 pp. 7 x 10. 6 tables. 2007. Hardcover 978-0-252-03165-6. Bach Perspectives, Volume 6 J. S. Bach’s Concerted Ensemble Music, The Ouverture EDITED BY GREGORY BUTLER 176 pp. 7 x 10. 4 b & w photos, 12 tables. 2007. Hardcover 978-0-252-03042-0. Bach Perspectives Vol. 5: Bach in America EDITED BY STEPHEN A. CRIST 248 pp. 6.875 x 10. 14 b & w photos, 17 line drawings, 12 tables. 2003. Hardcover 978-0-252-02788-8. Bach Perspectives 11 J. S. Bach and His Sons EDITED BY MARY OLESKIEWICZ Among his numerous children, Johann Sebastian Bach sired five musically gifted sons. The eleventh volume of Bach Perspectives presents essays that explore these men’s lives and careers via distinctive and, in several cases, alternative and interdisciplinary methodologies. 208 pp. 7 x 10. 13 b & w photos, 33 music examples, 23 tables. November 2017. Hardcover 978-0-252-04148-8; E-book Bach Perspectives, Volume 10 Bach and the Organ EDITED BY MATTHEW DIRST A collection of groundbreaking essays exploring various aspects of Bach’s organ-related activities. 152 pp. 7 x 10. 7 b & w photos, 1 line drawing, 19 music examples, 8 tables. 2016. Hardcover 978-0-252-04019-1; E-book Bach Perspectives, Volume 9 J. S. Bach and His German Contemporaries EDITED BY ANDREW TALLE Provides a nuanced view of the musical world of Bach’s time while revealing in more specific terms than ever how and why Bach’s own music remains fresh and compelling. 168 pp. 7 x 10. 3 b & w photos, 22 music examples, 5 tables. 2013. Hardcover 978-0-252-03813-6; E-book Bach Perspectives, Volume 8 J. S. Bach and the Oratorio Tradition EDITED BY DANIEL R. MELAMED “A significant step forward in our understanding of Bach’s oratorios.”—Music & Letters 168 pp. 7 x 10. 2 b & w photos, 17 music examples, 12 tables. 2011. E-book “A handsomely produced, even luxurious, series of essay-collections.”—Times Literary Supplement
