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Word: wachetauf (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...always know what Bach is doing," says Butterfield, "but we seem to be friends." One of last year's hit records, A Whiter Shade of Pale, by England's Procol Harum, was arranged around an organ theme inspired by Bach's organ setting of the chorale Wachetauf. Beatle George Harrison admits that the soaring trumpet obbligato in Penny Lane was inspired by the Second Brandenburg Concerto. Three of the five members of the New York Rock & Roll Ensemble are Juilliard products who double on oboe, organ and cello in order to alternate, and sometimes combine, Bach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Composer for All Seasons (But Especially for Christmas) | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

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