http://www.abc.net.au/rn/relig/enc/stories/s202902.htm Text of radio play featuring the composer with contributions from Michael Merissen, Robin Leaver, and John Kleinig, with references to various compositions as his music and theology are examined. http://www.adoremus.org/11-00-mattingly.html Brief examination of the gematria, or number patterns in his compositions, suggesting that their careful placement was part of his prayer and meditation. http://odur.let.rug.nl/Linguistics/diversen/bach/intro.html Biographical information, pictures and the full texts of over forty cantatas. http://www.bach-leipzig.de/main_englisch/aktuelles/menu/aktuelles/start_text.html Discovery of an unknown vocal work at the Anna Amalia Library in Weimar, Germany by a researcher. http://www.music.qub.ac.uk/~tomita/bachbib/ A searchable catalogue of books, articles, theses, papers and facsimile editions on the works of the composer. http://www.jsbach.net/bcs/ A large directory of resources such as MIDI files, scores, a biography, images, and more. http://www.bachorgan.com/ Dedicated to building a community of those who love the composer's pipe organ music. Includes biography, workshops, tributes, organ schools and purchase information, clip art, jokes, sheet music, recording and book sales, and links. http://www.baroquemusic.org/bachillustrated.html Color illustrations with captions and music samples documenting the major periods of the composer's life. http://homepages.kdsi.net/~sherman/bachtempo.htm Revisitation of the ongoing debate among factions of early music artists attempts to ascertain the more "historically correct" time signature for the composer's works. Includes endnotes, chart, and links. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/bbbhome.html Graduate seminar includes motivic variation, development, and saturation, permutation, symmetry, and counterpoint in the composer and others of the period, as well as later developments. http://www.baroquemusic.org/bqxjsbach.html Detailed biography, with illustrations of Leipzig in his time and links to added information. http://www.baroquemusic.org/bachleipzig.html Contemporary prints of the composer's Leipzig showing familiar scenes and some lesser known facets of Leipzig city life, institutions and facilities. Of unusual interest is the city's piped fresh water supply. http://users.tellurian.net/tom/jsbach/index.htm Brief sketch of his life, focusing on his rapidity of composition and technical skills both in playing and maintaining various instruments. http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL6/bach.html A well documented examination of the composer's possible oboists, as well as the instrument's range and notational problems, covering compositions from Mülhausen to Leipzig. http://www.classicalarchives.com/bach.html Over 1500 complete compositions in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists. Includes two biographies, time line, download and playing instructions, and links to artist pages. http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/bachjs.html Article from The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music. Also links to related composers and topics, including cantatas, orchestral music, instrumental music, illustrations, list of works, and bibliography. http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/articles/bachjs/predcssr.html Gives overview of his influences, including the German and Italian keyboard schools, French polyphony and organ music, as well as mathematics. http://www.cosmopolis.ch/english/cosmo7/boydbach.htm Review of a book biography by Malcolm Boyd. Emphasizes the book's strengths, including early influences that triggered his creative outbursts. http://www.cosmopolis.ch/english/cosmo7/wolffbach.htm Review of a book biography by Christoph Wolff details the book's contents and points out highlights. http://www.deccaclassics.com/music/composers/bach.html Biography emphasizing personality and relationships as well as musical abilities. http://www.fermentmagazine.org/essays/jsbach1.html Article examining the role the composer's works had in helping to reunite a Europe torn by post-Reformation conflict even as it became the standard upon which almost all subsequent Western music was based. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=4237 Details the burial, reburial, and subsequent moving of the composer's remains to Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany with portrait of composer and photographs of grave plate and church exterior. http://www.hoasm.org/IX/IXBach.html Biography, musicography, links to related composers, and companion resources from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program. http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=c&a=i&ID=31 Biography, timeline, quotes, key works, suggested recordings and reading, selected works, and links. http://www.jsbach.org/ A biography, tour of his life in Germany, catalog of his works, bibliography, recommended recordings, and links. http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/bach.html Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, works, catalogue, illustrations, and MIDI audio files. http://www.kunstderfuge.com/bach.htm Detailed biography and comments on his music from Grove Music plus MIDI audio, illustrations, and links. http://www.bachlive.co.uk/ A charitable society, dedicated to live performances of his music, including the annual Festival. Includes details of period playing and baroque revivals. http://www.delmar.edu/music/bachtran.html Study of his compositional ideas using the clavier transcription (BWV 964) of the A minor Sonata for solo violin (BWV 1003). Includes musical notation to illustrate the author's points. http://www.mfiles.co.uk/composers/johann-sebastian-bach.htm Biography and music examples in the form of sheet music and sound files. http://www.geocities.jp/imyfujita/index.html Exploration of the intellectual and spiritual dimensions of the works involved. Includes MIDI audio samples. http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/default.asp?pn=Composers&char=B&ComposerID=52 Brief biography of the composer, and a summary of his compositions with a general catalog listing. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/whycanon.html Essay concludes that canonic processes may have held profound theological significance for the composer. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/bachindex.html Tim Smith's studies of the composer's life and music, concentrating on the contrapuntal music. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/intentional.html This article examines pattern and meaning in the canons and other parts of his works, both sacred and secular. Includes VCD sound. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc.html Fugue analysis, scores and digital sound. Includes many resources on the life and works of the composer. http://bachfest.uoregon.edu/ A summer festival held in Eugene, Oregon directed by Helmuth Rilling. Booking information and schedules of concerts and master classes. http://www.music.princeton.edu/~jwp/texts/bachbow.html A review of Michael Bach's performance of the composer's solo cello suites (Mode Records) using a curved cello bow which allows him to play chords without arpeggiation. Review considers the significance and historical implications of the curved bow in the performance of the composer's music. http://www.recordhall.com/recordhall/Biographies/Classical-Biographies/johann-sebastian-bach.html A biography that critiques and analyzes the composer's style. http://homepages.kdsi.net/~sherman/oneperpart.html Reprinted article examines the possibility that the composer used one singer per part rather than a larger choir in many of his vocal works. http://homepages.kdsi.net/~sherman/Scherings.htm Joshua Rifkin defends his own ideas on the composer's use of single-voiced choir parts by way of scholar Arnold Schering. http://www.bach-portal.com Directory of annotated links. Listing by institutions, departments and societies, general links, catalogue of works and bibliographies, works, related Baroque composers, his world, performance practice, and Baroque instruments. http://chuchristine.tripod.com/ Brief chronology, partial list of works with MIDI audio for selected BMV numbers, gallery, and contact information. http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/ashp/oconnor/freedom/pcpage.html Series of woodcuts matched with selections from the St. Matthew Passion. Includes scenes from late in the life of Christ, his suffering, death, burial. http://www.bach-net.org An organization devoted to linking and supporting local Bach organizations worldwide. http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/lutheranism/36968 A tribute to the composer and his contributions to church music. http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/b/bach.html Lyrics of some of his vocal music in German song texts and English translations. http://schillerinstitute.org/music/m_rasmus_801.html Speculation preceding examination of known facts about Mozart transcribing music by Bach. Includes looks at other related composers and certain theoretical studies. http://www.uvm.edu/~classics/faculty/bach/ Complete vocal works with English translations. Limited permission to copy in programs and program notes. http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/3228/Bach/index.html Basic information of the composer. Links to lives of other composers. http://www.jsbach.net/catalog/index.html Complete works catalog, directory of internet resources, recommended recordings, MIDI and RealAudio files, images, icons, links, and a monthly quiz and CD giveaway. http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=589 Musical biography with early influences, summaries of instrumental talents, professional positions, and compositions, historical significance, and partial list of works from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music.