Ruedi to go

In Themen stöbern
11.08.21

Cantus firmus

In this video, Ruedi explains why the cantus firmus long functioned as a "religious mother-tongue".

11.08.21

Canon versus Fugue

Canon or fugue? What's the difference?

02.04.21

Neapolitan sixth chord

An important cadential chord in Bach's music.

14.09.20

Diminished seventh chord

What is a diminished seventh chord?

06.07.20

Ornamentation

Put simply, ornamentation is the art of adorning a melody line with embellishments such as trills, turns, and melismas.

Support us

Support the Bachipedia project as a donor – in order to raise the profile of Bach's vocal oeuvre worldwide and improve access to his works, especially for the young. Thank you very much!

JSB Newsletter

Follow us on: