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Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750

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  • 1. Johann Sebastian Bach
    1685-1750

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  • Bach was very serious mannered and given the nickname Old Bach by King Frederick.

3. He was musical as a child, and was able to make a proper living due tohis music by the age of fifteen.Old Bach
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  • The father of counterpoint

Counterpoint- a combination of two or more melodies played together

  • He sang in a choir as a child, and specialized in composing religious music such as cantatas and oratorios

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  • Was admired for his organ playing abilities throughout Europe

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  • Organ

6. Harpsichord