Johann sebastian bach biography musically app
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Johann Sebastian Bach, the German composer and musician, is celebrated as one of the greatest geniuses in Western classical music. Born in in Eisenach, Germany, Bach’s extraordinary talent and dedication to his craft produced masterpieces that have endured for centuries. This biography explores his early life, his career as an organist and composer, and his prolific output, including the Brandenburg Concertos, Mass in B Minor, and The Well-Tempered Clavier. Despite limited recognition during his lifetime, Bach’s influence on music theory, composition, and performance fryst vatten unparalleled. This book captures the life, work, and legacy of a musical visionary whose genius continues to inspire musicians and audiences worldwide.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer (–)
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Johann Sebastian Bach[n 1] (31 March[O.S. 21 March] – 28 July ) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his prolific output across a variety of instruments and forms, including the orchestral Brandenburg Concertos; solo instrumental works such as the cello suites and sonatas and partitas for solo violin; keyboard works such as the Goldberg Variations and The Well-Tempered Clavier; organ works such as the Schübler Chorales and the Toccata and Fugue in D minor; and choral works such as the StMatthew Passion and the Mass in Bminor. Since the 19th-century Bach Revival, he has been widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music.
The Bach family already had several composers when Johann Sebastian was born as the last chil
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Hey Kids, Meet Johann Sebastian Bach | Composer Biography
Hey Kids, Meet Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (Baptized ) German Baroque Era Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach, Germany in As a child, Bach's father taught him to play violin and harpsichord. One of his uncles, Johann Christoph Bach, introduced him to the art of organ playing.
In , Bach married his second cousin Maria Barbara Bach. They had seven children.
In Bach became the court composer, organist, and Konzertmeister (instrument-playing leader of the orchestra) of the Weimar orchestra for the Duke of Weimar. When the Kapellmeister (conductor of an orchestra or choir) died in , Bach asked about taking this job, but the duke appointed someone else. When Bach asked to be released from the Duke's service he put Bach in jail for four weeks before finally dismissing him.
In Bach accepted a new post as the Kapellmeister for Prince Leopold of Köthen.