Volume 44, Number 15 · October 9, 1997

The Great Inventor

By Charles Rosen
Bach and the Patterns of Invention
by Laurence Dreyfus

Harvard University Press, 270 pp., $45.00

In 1812, sixty-two years after the death of Johann Sebastian Bach, E.T.A. Hoffmann wrote:



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