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Bach was a profound organist of his time. He was fluent in playing the harpsichord. His father taught him to play the violin, where he learned clavichord from his brother.
My recommendations would be Vocalise, vitali chaconne, bach chaconne, bach e major violin concerto, tchaikovsky violin concerto, praeludium and allegro, debussy violin and piano sonata, paganini's 24 caprices, any of Bach's partitas, etc. Want more?
Bach Violin Partita No. 3 in E, Gavotte enRondeau
He learnt from his father and his uncles, they also taught him how to play the organ and the harpischord. His father and one of his uncles were famous musicians, his father - Johann Amrosius Bach and one of his uncles - Johann Christoph Bach a famous organist. His brother, also names Johann Christoph Bach, taught him how to play the calvichord when he was about 10 years old.
Bach played many instruments like the violin, viola, organ, and harpsichord.
Yes, as a young child, Bach could already play the violin, trumpet, flute, and oboe very well
Bach was in his time considered a virtuoso on the organ. Of course, he mastered equally good other keyboard instruments of his time such as the harpsichord and the clavichord. Bach was also renowned to play the violin and the cello at a high level. Some scholars believe that he played the viola da spalla, a large bowed string instrument with the playing range of a cello but played (like a violin) placed on the shoulder. What did Bach not play? Probably every other instrument from his era. There are no sources that state that he played any wind instrument, or plucked string instrument like guitar or lute.
His father, Johann Ambrosius Bach, town and court musician of Eisenach taught Johann Sebastian Bach music.
Yes, a lot of composers preferred to play viola, including Beethoven, Bach, Mozart and others.
There are many ways and resources available to someone that is looking how to learn how to play the violin. The best websites for learning how to play violin is YouTube for how to videos and WikiHow.
He was a virtuoso organist, who appeared to be more famous as an organist than a composer when he was living. It wasn't until after he died that he was hailed as a genius, and I would say rightly so.Organ and clavier