How Johann Sebastian Bach held his quill.
Some observations about his notes, lettering and numbers.
About the contract that Bach signed in Leipzig in 1723, the cover page of The Well-Tempered Clavier, the manuscript of the Brandenburg concertos.
Teaching calligraphy and writing and the examples and templates used.
Il modo de temperare le penne con le uarie sorti de littere ordinato by Ludovico Vicentino degli Arrighi.
The Art of Writing (Spieghel der Schrijfkonste) by Jan van den Velde & Simon Frisius.
Bach’s way of dealing with fonts and languages.
How often Bach cut his quill.
Page numbering in the St. John Passion.
More background and elaborations on the topics (such as an English translation of Jan van der Velde's book) can be found on my website www.joostwitte.nl
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