Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Plates
- Author's Note on the English Edition
- Translator's Note
- Preface
- Organization of the St. Thomas School in the 17th and 18th centuries
- Introduction
- I From Monastery to Municipal Music School, 1212–1593
- II How the St. Thomas School Became a Music School, 1594–1640
- III ‘Famous Throughout the Whole World of Music’, 1640–1701
- IV ‘Odd Authorities with Little Interest in Music’: the St. Thomas School in Crisis, 1701–1730
- V School for Scholars or ‘Conservatory of Music’? An ongoing conflict, 1730–1804
- Appendices
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index of Persons
Author's Note on the English Edition
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 April 2019
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Plates
- Author's Note on the English Edition
- Translator's Note
- Preface
- Organization of the St. Thomas School in the 17th and 18th centuries
- Introduction
- I From Monastery to Municipal Music School, 1212–1593
- II How the St. Thomas School Became a Music School, 1594–1640
- III ‘Famous Throughout the Whole World of Music’, 1640–1701
- IV ‘Odd Authorities with Little Interest in Music’: the St. Thomas School in Crisis, 1701–1730
- V School for Scholars or ‘Conservatory of Music’? An ongoing conflict, 1730–1804
- Appendices
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index of Persons
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Bach's Famous ChoirThe Saint Thomas School in Leipzig, 1212–1804, pp. xiv - xviPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2018