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Current Layout of Chapters

Part 1 - Bach’s system of tempo analyzed and explained

• Prelude

• Chapter 1: Groundbreaking Discoveries

• Chapter 2: Bach’s Tradition versus Modern Tradition

• Chapter 3: Bach’s Musical Science and the Imitation of Nature

• Chapter 4: The Alpha & The Omega and the Imitation of Nature

• Chapter 5: Reconstruction of Bach’s System of Tempo

• Chapter 6: Bach, Musical Architect and the Divine Numbers 1-2-3

• Chapter 7: Theory versus Practice

Part 2 - application of the system & analysis of works, in BWV order

• Selected Cantatas (BWV 1-200)

• Trio Sonatas for Organ (BWV 525-530)

• Preludes and Fugues & Other Works for Organ (BWV 531-590)

• Orgelbüchlein (BWV 599-644)

• Schübler Chorales (BWV 645-50)

• The “Great 18” Chorales (BWV 651-668)

• Clavierübung III (BWV 552, 669-689, 802-805)

• Inventions & Sinfonias (BWV 772-801)

• The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 (BWV 846-869)

• The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 (BWV 870-893)

• Sonatas for Viola da gamba and Harpsichord (BWV 1027-1029)

• Brandenburg Concertos (BWV 1046-1052)

• Harpsichord Concertos (BWV 1052-1064)