Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Quotes
According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.
Topics
Change
Self-Actualization
Self Esteem
Self Confidence
Self-Determination
Self-Reliance
Self-Respect
Self-Sufficiency
Self Worth
Self Evaluation
Artistic Merit
Critical Judgment
Internal Validation
Intrinsic Value
Personal Principles
Praise Criticism
Self-Validation
Value Judgment
Work Quality
Citations
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel. The Letters of C. P. E. Bach. Translated and edited by Stephen L. Clark, Clarendon Press, 1997.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, and commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German Classical period musician and composer, the fifth child and second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. His second name was given in honor of his godfather Georg Philipp Telemann, a friend of Johann Sebastian Bach.
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