Gresham College Lectures

Keep it Short

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J S Bach Magnificat
The art of being succinct is not one always associated with the works of Bach; in his compact setting of the Magnificat he employs economy and symbolism to illustrate each verse in a few minutes of music which challenge the reader of "de-...

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