2 ms·
Yes Bach reused themes. He still composed a tremendous quantity and his arrangements, counterpoint and sequences remain unmatched IMO
by Synaesthesia 8y ago
Yes Bach reused themes. He still composed a tremendous quantity and his arrangements, counterpoint and sequences remain unmatched IMO
- Bud 8y agoHe re-used more than themes; often entire movements of large-scale works were re-worked, including for the Christmas Oratorio, as discussed in this article. (I sing baroque music professionally and just sang the Christmas Oratorio a couple weeks back; it's a personal favorite.)