The American Bach Society

Book discounts for ABS members

The ABS continues to offer 20% discounts in the purchase of Bach and Bach-related titles from such publishers as Bärenreiter, Harvard, Norton, Oxford, and Scarecrow.


W. W. Norton, Oxford University Press and Harvard University Press

TO PLACE AN ORDER:  Within U.S. and Canada, add $4.00 for shipping the first book, and $1.00 for each additional book.  Outside U.S. and Canada, add $6.00 for the first book, and $2.00 for each additional book.  All shipments will be sent via surface mail.   Draw check to “American Bach Society,” and send with order to Frank Morana, Editor / ABS Newsletter / 22-24 Rosol Lane / Saddle Brook NJ 07663. THESE ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY APRIL 30, 2001 AND WILL BE PROCESSED AT THAT TIME.

W. W. Norton & Co.

David, Hans T., Arthur Mendel, and Christoph Wolff, eds. The New Bach Reader. A Life of Johann Sebastian Bach in Letters and Documents (1998); 0-393-31956-3; paper; 511 pp.; list price: $19.95; with discount: $15.95

David, Hans T., Arthur Mendel, and Christoph Wolff, eds. The New Bach Reader. A Life of Johann Sebastian Bach in Letters and Documents (1999); 0-393-31956-3; paper; 308 pp.; list price $18.95; with discount: $15.15 

Wolff, Christoph, et al, The New Grove Bach Family (1983); 0-393-30354-3; paper; 372 pp.; list price: $15.95; with discount: $12.75 

Wolff, Christoph, The World of the Bach Cantatas: Johann Sebastian Bach’s Early Sacred Cantatas (1997); 0-393-04106-9; cloth; 226 pp.; list price $35.00; with discount: $28.00 

Wolff, Christoph, Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician (2000); 0-393-04825-x; cloth; 544 pp.; list price: $39.95; with discount: $31.95 

Bach, C.P.E., Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments (trans. William J. Mitchell) (1949); 0-393-09716-1; cloth; 449 pp.; $28.00 net. 

Bach, Johann Sebastian, Cantata No. 4. Christ lag in Todesbanden (Norton Critical Score, Gerhard Herz, ed.) (1967); 0-393-09761-7; paper; 138 pp.; $11.00 net. 

Bach, Johann Sebastian, Cantata No. 140. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Norton Critical Score, Gerhard Herz, ed.) (1972); 0-393-09555-x; paper; 175 pp.; $11.00 net.

Oxford University Press

Paul Badura-Skoda, Interpreting Bach at the Keyboard, trans. Alfred Clayton (1995); 0-19-816576-5; paper; 592 pp.; list price: $32.00; with discount: $25.60

Malcolm Boyd, Bach (3rd ed., 2001); 0-19-514322-5; cloth; 344 pp.; list price $35.00; with discount: $28.00

Malcolm Boyd, ed., Oxford Composer Companion: J. S. Bach (1999); 0-19-866208-4; cloth; 480 pp.; list price: $49.95; with discount: $40.00

Eric Chafe, Analyzing Bach Cantatas (2000); 0-19-512099-x; cloth; 336 pp.; list price: $55.00; with discount: $44.00

Stephen L. Clark, ed., C. P. E. Bach Studies (1988); 0-19-316412-4; cloth; 362 pp.; list price: $105.00; with discount: $84.00 (limited quantities)

Stephen L. Clark, trans. and ed., The Letters of C.P.E. Bach (1997); 0-19-816238-3; cloth; 360 pp.; list price: $98.00; with discount: $78.40

Alfred Dürr, Johann Sebastian Bach's St. John Passion: Genesis, Transmission, and Meaning. Trans. Alfred Clayton (2000); 0-19-816240-5; 208 pp.; list price: $60.00; with discount: $48.00

Karl Geiringer, Johann Sebastian Bach: The Culmination of an Era (1966); 0-19-500554-6; cloth; 394 pp.; list price: $42.95; with discount: $34.50

Joel Lester, Bach's Works for Solo Violin: Style, Structure, Performance (1999); 0-19-512097-3; cloth; 192 pp.; list price: $29.95; with discount: $24.00

Michael Marissen, Lutheranism, Anti-Judaism, and Bach's St. John Passion (1998); 0-19-511471-x; cloth; 128 pp.; list price: $17.95; with discount: $14.50

Daniel R. Melamed and Michael Marissen, An Introduction to Bach Studies (1998); 0-19-512231-3; cloth; 208 pp.; list price: $45.00; with discount: $36.00

Philip Olleson, ed., The Complete Professional Correspondence of Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) (2001); 0-19-816423-8; cloth; 976 pp.; list price $155.00; with discount: $124.00

Pamela L. Poulin, trans., J. S. Bach's Precepts and Principles for Playing the Thorough-Bass or Accompanying in Four Parts (1995); 0-19-816225-1; cloth; 144 pp.; list price: $55.00; with discount: $44.00

William Renwick, The Langloz Manuscript: Fugal Improvisation through Figured Bass (2001); 0-19-816729-6; 208 pp.; list price $72.00; with discount: $57.60

David Schulenberg, Music of the Baroque (2001); 0-19-512232-1; cloth; 335 pp.; list price $39.95; with discount: $32.00

David Schulenberg, Music of the Baroque: An Anthology of Scores (2001); 0-19-512233-X; paper; 432 pp.; list price $35.00; with discount: $28.00

Russell Stinson, Bach: "The Orgelbüchlein" (1999); 0-19-386214-x; paper; 224 pp.; list price: $15.95; with discount: $12.80

Russell Stinson, J. S. Bach's Great Eighteen Organ Chorales (2000); 0-19-511666-6; cloth; 192 pp.; list price: $29.95; with discount: $24.00


Harvard University Press

Laurence Dreyfus, Bach and the Patterns of Invention (1997); 0-674-060059; cloth; 256 pp.; list price: $52.00; discount price: $41.60

Laurence Dreyfus, Bach's Continuo Group: Players and Practices in His Vocal Works (1990); 0-674-06030x; paper; 280 pp.; list price $29.95; discount price: $23.95

Christoph Wolff, Bach: Essays on His Life and Music (1994); 0-674-059263; paper; 480 pp; list price: $30.00; discount price : $24.00


SCARECROW PRESS

In order to take advantage of the discount, contact the customer service department at Scarecrow Press and reference the following promotional code:  7A1ABS.  If you order in writing, include this code in your order. Scarecrow Press accepts checks, VISA, and MASTERCARD.

 Call, fax, or send your order to:

                                                Scarecrow Press, Inc.
                       
                        15200 NBN Way
                       
                        P.O. Box 191
                       
                        Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17214-0191 USA
                       
                        Tel: (800) 462-6420 or (717) 794-3800
                       
                        Fax: (800) 338-4550 or (717) 794-3803

Jonathan D. Green, A Conductor’s Guide to the Choral-Orchestral Works of J. S. Bach (2000); 0-8108-3733-1; cloth; 632 pp.; list price: $56.00; discount price: $45.00

Ulrich Meyer, Biblical Quotation and Allusion in the Cantata Libretti of Johann Sebastian Bach. Studies in Liturgical Musicology, No. 5 (1997); 0-8108-3329-8; cloth; 272 pp.; list price: $48.00; discount price: $38.40

Melvin P. Unger, Handbook to Bach’s Sacred Cantata Texts: An Interlinear Translation with Reference Guide to Biblical Quotations and Allusions (1996); 0-8108-2979-7; cloth; 780 pp.; list price: $95.00; discount price: $76.00

Richard Stokes, J.S. Bach: The Complete Cantatas in German-English Translation (2000); 0-8108-3933-4; paper;  400 pp.; list price: $33.00; discount price: $26.00

Ray Reeder,  The Bach English-Title Index (1993); 0-914913; cloth; 184 pp.; list price: $33.00; discount price: $26.00


ABS Discount on Albert Clement’s Der Dritte Teil Der Clavierübung von Johann Sebastian Bach: Musik--Text--Theologie (1999); ISBN 90 805164 14; cloth; 450 pp.; list price hfl 168 (approx. US $73); discount price hfl 138 (approx. US $60), postpaid. This monograph can be ordered without charges on Postbank (Arnhem, The Netherlands) account number 717 2346 of Edita Almares, Middelburg.  The book is also available through the author, Albert Clement, Singelstraat 14, NL-4331 SV, Middelburg, The Netherlands (E-mail: clement@zeelandnet.nl).


PUBLICATIONS OF THE INTERNATIONALE ARBEITSGEMEINSCHAFT FÜR THEOLOGISCHE BACHFORSCHUNG
SPRING 2001

Steiger, Renate, ed., Theologische Bachforschung heute, Dokumentation und Bibliographie der Internationalen Arbeitsgemeinschaft für theologische Bachforschung 1976-1996 (Glienicke and Cambridge, Mass.: Galda+Wilch, 1998) ISBN: 3-931397-15-7.
DM 110,-; US $80.00.

To order, contact:
Galda+Wilch Verlag
Franz-Schubert-Straße 61
16548 Glienicke, Germany
Tel.: (0) 3 30 56 - 8 80 90/8 24 56
Fax: (0) 3 30 56 - 8 01 57
E-mail: 100074, 1301@compuserve.com

Steiger, Renate, ed., Die Quellen Johann Sebastian Bachs. Bachs Musik im Gottesdienst. Bericht über das Symposium 4.-8. Oktober 1995 in der Internationalen Bachakademie Stuttgart (Heidelberg: Manutius, 1998) ISBN 3-925678-75-1. DM 88,- .

To order, contact:
Manutius Verlag
Eselspfad 2
69117 Heidelberg, Germany
Tel.: (0) 6221-163290
Fax: (0) 6221-167143

Steiger, Renate, ed., Von Luther zu Bach. Bericht über die Tagung 22.-25. September 1996 in Eisenach. Internationale Arbeitsgemeinschaft für theologische Bachforschung (Sinzig: Studio, 1999) ISBN 3-89564-056-5. DM 68,- .

To order, contact:
Studio Verlag
Zehnthof
53489 Sinzig, Germany
Tel.: (0) 2642/5919;
Fax: (0) 2642/ 5917

Steiger, Renate, Gnadengegenwart. Johann Sebastian Bach im Kontext lutherischer Orthodoxie und Frömmigkeit (Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: frommann-holzboog, 2001) ISBN 3-7728-187- 4. Available Fall 2001.
To order, contact: frommann-holzboog Verlag
König-Karl-Str, 27
70372 Stuttgart, Germany
Tel.: (0)711 -95 59 69-0
Fax: (0)711 - 95 59 69-1
E-mail: vertrieb@frommann-holzboog.de