Here they benefited from Bach’s own hands-on experience, as son Carl Philipp Emanuel recalled in 1775: “As a result of large-scale performances of music in churches, at court, and often in the open air, in strange and inconvenient places, he learned the placing of the orchestra, without any systematic study of acoustics. The wealth of performance activities introduced Bach’s students to many of the basics any musical leader had to master, from the right way to position ensembles in different performing spaces to the design of instruments, their technology, and their proper use.
A number of fine compositions of his have found no less ample approval in our town. act for four years diligently as assistant for our Chorus Musicus, but he has also shown, in addition to his vocal performance, such outstanding work on various instruments as one could desire from an accomplished musician.
As a case in point, we read in a 1730 letter of reference for Johann Christian Weyrauch, candidate of laws, “that he not only masters various instruments but can also well afford to make himself heard vocaliter, he has given many examples of his skill, and also can show on request what he has done in the art of composition.” A testimonial from 1748 for Johann Christoph Altnickol, candidate of theology but provided by Bach with the self styled academic title of “candidate in music,” relates that it’s bearer “not only did. OL2911336W Page_number_confidence 91.74 Pages 644 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.18 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20220226143409 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 1413 Scandate 20220216200900 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780393322569 Tts_version 4.Numerous testimonials Bach wrote for his best students demonstrate the comprehensive experience they gained under his tutelage. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 13:07:32 Autocrop_version 0.0.5_books-20210916-0.1 Bookplateleaf 0010 Boxid IA40371706 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier
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