Johann Sebastian Bach
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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
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CHILDHOOD
- 7 siblings. Johann Jacob, Johann Christoph, Johanna Juditha, Johann Rudolf, Maria Salome, Johann Jonas, and Johann Balthasar
- His parents names were Johann Ambrosius Bach and Maria Elisabeth Lammerhirt
- He was an orphan at the age of ten
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- He did very well at school
- He was selected to sing
- He went to St. Michaels School in Luneburg Germany
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BACH’S ADULT LIFE
- He married his cousin Maria Barbara. They got married on October 17 1707.
- When she died Bach then remarried to Anna Maglalena Wilcken on December 3rd 1721
- In his life time Bach composed over 1,000 pieces of music.
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WHERE HE LIVED
- He lived in Lunenburg Germany most of his life
- As a teenager he often traveled to Hamburg Germany to hear concerts or to take organ lessons.
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Bach plays the violin. Bach wrote solo pieces just for his violin. Bach went to Cothen and while he was there he devoted much of his time to working on instrumental music. Bach was seven when he first started learning the violin.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
- Bach was influenced by an organist named George Bohm.
- Bach died in Leipzig Germany
- He was known for playing the violin.
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FIRST SONG
- https://youtube.com/watch?v=rrVDATvUitA&feature=share
- This song is called Air.
- He wrote this for Prince Leopold of Anhalt between 1717 and 1723.
- It’s an arrangement for for the violin made in the 19th century.
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