Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. 66
Illuminated letter C of Psalm 97, “Cantate Domino,”
Psalter (French, 12th cent.)

The image shows three musicians:
King David playing the bell rack,
a wind player to the left of him playing a shofar,
and a string player to the right of him playing a rebec


 University of
Notre Dame
MUS 20101, SEC 01
Music Histories and Cultures I
(Middle Ages to 1750)
Instructor: Alexander Blachly
Fall 2024
11:00am to 12:15pm
Tuesdays & Thursdays
324 O’Neill Hall of Music

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Johann Sebastian Bach
Portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann (1748)



For the complete portrait, showing Bach
holding a sheet of music (BWV 1076) that identifies him
as a master of the contrapuntal art, click here.