How did Johann Sebastian Bach teach music? (He taught for over 40 years!)

🖥 For lessons, in-depth articles, and resources on historic music pedagogy, visit the Hogan School of Music website (formerly Songbird Music Academy): ► https://hoganschoolofmusic.com X: https://x.com/nikhilhoganshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nikhilhoganshow2 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikhilhoganshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikhilhoganshow Telegram: @nikhilhogan_show 🎧Listen to the Nikhil Hogan Show on your favorite podcast app: ►Podcast Page: https://bit.ly/3L5vcKv ►RSS: https://bit.ly/3L5zf9w ►iTunes: https://apple.co/3ddtIRH ►Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3RV64s6 0:00 What do we know of JS Bach the teacher? Did he have many students and how long did he teach in his career? 2:20 CPE Bach mentioning that JS Bach avoided the “dry” exercises of species counterpoint 3:43 How did Bach begin teaching new students? 7:19 Did he stay with 4 voices or did he eventually shrink down to 3 or 2 voices? 9:55 Was there any instruction in how to write melodies? Like how the Italians practiced Solfeggio. 13:06 Did Heinichen, Niedt and Bach share the same conception of thoroughbass? 16:30 Bach sold Heinichen's treatise out of his house 17:46 After thoroughbass, the student moves on to chorales 21:19 Going from chorales to fugues, when does the study of imitation happen? Full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mn_ap5zvnQQ Professor Derek Remeš' Dissertation can be read here: https://derekremes.com/publications/