{"id":5259,"date":"2019-08-22T18:51:12","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T18:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=5259"},"modified":"2025-03-26T15:22:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:22:32","slug":"johann-sebastian-bach-by-george-p-upton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/johann-sebastian-bach-by-george-p-upton\/","title":{"rendered":"Johann Sebastian Bach"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Johann Sebastian Bach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by George P. Upton<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"upton_bach_cover\" data-id=\"5187\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/upton_bach_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/upton_bach_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none; display: inline-block;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">George Upton&#8217;s brief biography of one of the greatest classical composers of all time is written in an engaging narrative style, making it read more like a historical novel than a dry biographical text. The highlights of Bach&#8217;s life and career are all here, making this a wonderful introduction for any student of music or western culture. Bach&#8217;s music is wonderful on its own, but one&#8217;s appreciation of it can only be enriched by gaining a sense of the character of the man who wrote it.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong>8-12<span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>114 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em>978-1-59915-493-0&nbsp;<\/em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Music, Biography<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. A Friend in Need&nbsp;2. In the World&nbsp;3. The First Step to Fame&nbsp;4. The New Life&nbsp;5. A Musical Tournament&nbsp;6. Life and Work in Leipzig&nbsp;7. &#8220;He Shall Stand before Kings&#8221;&nbsp;8. The Last of Earth<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22848\" width=\"835\" height=\"626\" title=\"upton_bach_pagespread\" src=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/upton_bach_pagespread.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1341 \/ 1005;\" loading=\"lazy\" data-width=\"835\" data-height=\"626\" data-init-width=\"1341\" data-init-height=\"1005\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/joseph-haydn-by-george-p-upton\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"upton_haydn_cover\" data-id=\"5189\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/upton_haydn_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/joseph-haydn-by-george-p-upton\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>Joseph Haydn<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by George P. 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