Cornell University Press, Date: 2005. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2005. Cornell University Press ISBN 080144389X 9780801443893 [US]

Cornell University Press, Date: 2005-09-29. Hardcover. Good. 2005. Cornell University Press ISBN 080144389X 9780801443893 [US]

Cornell 2005 Hardcover As New. No Dust Jacket Blue Boards with bluish silver gilt lettering on the spine. As New, Has bookstore sticker inside rear cover otherwise text is like new, cover has corner bump upper right front corner otherwise very light wear to cover from storage. Otherwise, As New, Looks very nice. 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; ISBN: 080144389X. ISBN/EAN: 9780801443893. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561056751.

Cornell University Press, USA, Date: 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. 288 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Cornell University Press, USA, 2005. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Bach's St. Matthew Passion is universally acknowledged to be one of the world's supreme musical masterpieces, yet in the years after Bach's death it was forgotten by all but a small number of his pupils and admirers. The public rediscovered it in 1829, when Felix Mendelssohn conducted the work before a glittering audience of Berlin artists and intellectuals, Prussian royals, and civic notables. The concert soon became the stuff of legend, sparking a revival of interest in and performance of Bach that has continued to this day. Mendelssohn's performance gave rise to the notion that recovering and performing Bach's music was somehow "national work." In 1865 Wagner would claim that Bach embodied "the history of the German spirit's inmost life." That the man most responsible for the revival of a masterwork of German Protestant culture was himself a converted Jew struck contemporaries as less remarkable than it does us todaya statement that embraces both the great ...

ISBN10: 080144389X, ISBN13: 9780801443893, [publisher: Cornell University Press 2005-09-29, Ithaca, N.Y. :|[Bristol] Hardcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]

Cornell University Press, Date: 2005-09-29. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2005. Cornell University Press ISBN 080144389X 9780801443893 [US]

Cornell University Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x1. Cornell University Press ISBN 080144389X 9780801443893 [US]