In German, "Bach" means "stream" or "brook." It refers to a small, usually shallow body of flowing water. The term is commonly used in geographical contexts to describe natural watercourses. Additionally, "Bach" is also recognized as a surname, famously associated with the composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
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German.
It means a German Dance like Bach's Allemande is music that the Germans used to dance to.
Johan Sabastian Bach worked in various German towns.
Literally, "large brook." Grossen=large, big, or great and bach=brook.
It means a German Dance like Bach's Allemande is music that the Germans used to dance to.
No, he was German.
Yes. The descendants of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach immigrated from Ukraine and settled near Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Bach Werke Verzeichnis in German. (Bach Works Catalogue in English.)
Weimar
JS Bach
The German catalogue number of a JS BACH work is called Bach Werke Gezeichnis (abbreviated to BWV). So Cantata N°4 has been catalogued in 1950 as BWV 4, for example. When the Catalogue was revised to include rediscovered works, the was added an Appendix (in German : Anhang, abbreviated to Anh.) So there are Apocryphal Bach Motets assigned the Catalogue numbers BWV Anh. 159-165.