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Johann Sebastian Bach
A famous German composer of the Baroque period, who lived from 1685-1750.
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Who is likely to be suffering from dissociative fugue?
Mary, who was found wandering around a shopping mall in Denver but has no idea who she is or how she got there.
Vivi Bach died on April 22, 2013, in Ibiza, Spain of heart failure.
What Bach wrote music for flutes?
All of them. This is not a trick answer. Johann Sebastian Bach is the most famous of that name, but his ancestors and he and his sons all wrote music for flutes.
Why is Johann Sebastian Bach so unique?
Well... He was able to play the organ extremely well and has written some fugues that no one is able to play today. His "Little Fugue in G minor" was fairly easy to him; today, only one person in the world is able to play it. He also was a good composer; nothing compared to Beethoven or Mozart though.
What did Johann Sebastian Bach contribute to the world besides music?
The even tempered scale. That is, the frequency ratios between neighbouring semitones are all the same. Instead of the former system based on harmonics of an organ pipe (the differences are very slight, but can be sensed). This meant that all musical scales are equivalent and transpositions sound the same.
Why did Johann Sebastian Bach lived in a church?
Johann Sebastian Bach did not live in a church.
However when he was about 15 years old, he and his friend, Georg, made a long journey to Luneburg. Along the way, they stayed at many monasteries, which are residences of usually religious people.
What were the sales of school music products?
Production of school instruments also improved due to a good economy. Sales of school music products were $628.3 million.
What type of style or genre did Johann Sebastian Bach compose?
Johann Sebastian Bach, composer of the Baroque Era -
Born - 21st March, 1685 in Eisenach, Germany
Died - 28th July, 1750 in Leipzig, Germany
Some of his major works include - 6 Brandenburg concertos, 4 Orchestral suites, 7 Harpsichord concertos, 3 Violin concertos, over 200 Cantatas.
Genres - Sacred music for the German Protestant liturgy especially cantatas, instrumental and keyboard music.
JS Bach began composing at the age of 17 (in 1702) and composed prolifically until he began decomposing in 1750. Ironically, during his lifetime, he was more highly regarded for his organ playing than his compositions.
JS Bach had lost his sight by the time he died.
What instruments did Bach compose and what pieces did he compose?
Bach played the organ, violin, and harpsichord. Two of his pieces are St. Matthew Passion and Toccata and Fugue in D Minor.
Did J s Bach write the music for the song of the Lord's Prayer?
The most famous setting of the Lord's Prayer sung at English speaking churches was composed by Albert Hay Malotte.
The position of the composer during the baroque period was that of?
a free agent working on commission
Was Johann Sebastian Bach saved?
From the research I have done, it seems as if Bach was a very devout Lutheran and he had a very personal realtionship with God but I do not know if he was actually saved.
"Entertainer" was composed by Scott Joplin, an American composer and pianist known for his contributions to ragtime music. The piece is one of Joplin's most famous works and showcases his signature style, blending syncopated rhythms with melodic charm. It was published in 1902 and has remained popular in various forms, including adaptations for film and stage.
What is Handel's most famous Ontario?
'Ontario' is a province of Canada. Handel wrote oratorios, of which the most famous is 'Messiah'.
What piece did Bach play in Lover's Concerto?
It is Bach's music . It was just made into a pop song in the 60s
