Course Syllabus
Bach's Life and Sonatas
In this Lesson, Barthold Kuijken discusses the many aspects of Bach’s life and how those aspects play into our interpretations as musicians. He also shares his perspectives on Bach’s flute sonatas.
Editions and Instrumentation
Interpreting early music on modern instruments can be a difficult task. Barthold Kuijken speak about things to keep in mind as you’re deciding which flute to play, the difference between them, and what an authentic interpretation really means.
Early Music on Modern Instruments
In this lesson, Barthold Kuijken walks us through the decisions we are faced with as we play the music of Bach. He talks about the various editions and instrumentation combinations one can choose when performing these works.