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Johann Sebastian Bach

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

MARCH 21, 1685-JULY 28, 1750

FACTS ABOUT BACH

  • From eisenach, Germany
  • Only considered a great composer after his death
  • He had 20 children
  • Born into composing family of over 300 years
  • Wrote first piece at 15
  • Johann was influenced by Antonio Vivaldi

FACTS ABOUT BACH(CONT)

  • Wrote over 1000 pieces of music
  • Lived in the baroque period
  • Died in Leipzig, Germany
  • Played four different instruments
  • Lost both parents at the age of 10
  • He got his first job at the age of 18
Photo by Dayne Topkin

BACH’S SIBLINGS

  • Johann Christoph Bach
  • Johann Jacob Bach
  • Johann rudolf Bach
  • Maria Salome Bach
  • Johann Jonas Bach
  • Johann Balthasar Bach
  • Johanna Juditha Bach

BACH’S CHILDREN

  • Catharina Dorothea
  • Wilhelm Friedman
  • Maria Sophia (twin)
  • Johann Christoph(twin)
  • Carl Phillip Emanuel
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard
  • Leopold Augustus
  • Christiana Sophia Henrietta
  • Gottfried Heinrich
  • Christian Gottlieb

BACH’S CHILDREN (CONT)

  • Elisabeth Juliana frederica
  • Ernestus Andreas
  • Regina Johanna
  • Christiana benedicta louisa
  • Christiana Dorothea
  • Johann christoph friedrich
  • Johann august Abraham
  • Johann Christian
  • Johanna Carolina
  • Regina Susanna

HARPSICHORD CONCERTO NO.1 IN D MINOR

CELLO SUITE NO.1 IN G MAJOR

Photo by Johanna Vogt

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