Did bach compose in churches

Answer 1

Coming from a family of church musicians and serving as one almost all his life, everywhere he lived: Eisenach, Ohrdruf, Lüneburg, Arnstadt, Mühlhausen, Weimar, Köthen, and Leipzig, as well as every place he visited on sundays, for example on the occasion of inaugurating a new organ. Bach was a Lutheran.

Answer 2

No, he composed for the harpsichord, clavichord, and pipe organ.

Answer 3

You bet! He was the organist in a large church in Leipzig for many years. He usually composed a new cantata every week and had it performed during the services.

Answer 4

Anything ... Cantatas, Symphonies, Organ works ... you name it, if Bach wrote it, it can be played in any church, really.