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He was a musical genius with thousands of musical compositions written in his lifetime. He spent his life in Germany, primarily Leipzig, and worked at a school for the city. He isconsidered to be one of the greatest musical composers, and composed till the day he died. Anunruly youth who greatly disliked authority, he had a strong will and mind of his own. Wellliked with many friends, yet no one really knew his inner workings, or how he thought. Of thethousands of musical pieces he composed, few were published in his life. This was a man whocomposed in great numbers, had reasons for doing so, and lived a rather simple, middle class Johann Sebastian Bach (J.S.) was born March 21st 1685, in Eisenach, Germany. Hisfather was Johann Ambrosius, a court trumpeter for the Duke of Eisenach and the director of themusicians of the town of Eisenach. His family had been well known for many generations as a He started school when he was eight and when he was nine he was sent to live with hisolder brother. His parents had died after losing two other children, a son a
He was there from theage of thirty-eight in 1723, until his death in 1750, when he was 65 years old. in Bettmann 40) Giving hisimpression that all of Bach's music is tasteful and not a single piece is without it's own beauty. Even after Bach retired he continued to live in Leipzig. Thus he did a lot of chorale pieces when he worked at the school in Leipzig. Bach's compositions were written based on the time in his life and his station at thattime. Bach was a man of great musical talents and composed in mass multitudes in orderto fulfill the needs of the society around him. Leaving Bach with fourmotherless children. He created quite a few pieces on a whim. They also sang at funerals and in thecity streets for alms. After that thedeterioration of his eyesight inhibited him from composing on his own any longer.
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