What to Listen For in Music

Getting the Most from Aaron Copland's Little Book

Bach Listening Guide

For Peter Griffin's course, The Life and Music of Johann Sebastian Bach
(OLLI Fall 2022, Fridays, 12:45 to 2:45)

Listening Guides (p. iii of the text)

Fugues

6.1 Small G Minor Fugue 578

 

French + Italian

7.1 Harpsichord Concerto 973 / Vivaldi 299


Weimar

8.1 Fantasia in G Minor 542


8.2 Toccata in F Major 540



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