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Johann Sebastian Bach lived from 1685 to 1750. He was born on March
21, 1685, the eighth child of Johann Ambrosius Bach and Elisabeth Lämmerhart. ...
The entire Bach family was one of several traditional families of
musicians. ...
Needless to say, Johann Sebastian Bach had music in his blood and was well
on his way before his first formal lessons began. ... This choice of schooling is recognized as a
big step in advancing Bach’s musical career. ... This French influence was of great importance on
Bach during this period. ...
In Bach’s life he had an important influence by Johann Adam Reinken, a
78 year old organist of the Katharinenkirche in Hamburg. Bach went to Hamburg
several times in order to get familiar with Reinken’s work. ...
Bach moved to Arnstadt in 1703 and stayed until 1707. ... Both Buxtehude’s organ
music and vocal works would greatly influence Bach’s later work.
Bach’s dedication to the church was questionable.
Approximate Word count = 775 Approximate Pages = 3.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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