Posts by Michelle Pincombe
The Margrave of Brandenburg

Bach sent his Brandenburg concertos to the Margrave of Brandenburg.

That’s how it is said. That is what most musicians, even many musicologists, still seem to think. I find it in scholarly publications. I find it on line (1). I hear it announced at concerts. I asked two respected musicologists at renowned universities, if they saw anything wrong with this statement, and they did not.

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