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BWV,
Bach Werke-Verzeichnis (Index to Bach's Works). The initials, preceding nos., which indicate the catalogue nos. of J. S. Bach's works in the thematic index (
Thematisch-Systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke von Johann Sebastian Bach) compiled and ed. by Wolfgang
Schmieder (1950). Now accepted as standard means of numbering his works, e.g.
St John Passion is BWV245.
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Johann Sebastian Bach, el músico de Dios.(compositor Alemán)(TT: Johann Sebastian Bach, musician of God.)(TA: German composer)
Magazine article from: Contenido; 12/15/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...sobrecogedor retumba en la iglesia". Johann Sebastian Bach naci en Eisenach, 270 kilmetros...dedicado a la msica: su padre, Johann Ambrosious, era trompetista en...entonces en Alemania. La familia Bach viva en una cmoda casa en el centro...
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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician & Bach.(Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 9/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician...and an epilogue that cast Bach as a representative of...the characterization of Bach as learned or "scientific...John Butt, "The Saint Johann Sebastian Passion," New Republic...
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Did Johann Sebastian Bach write the Cello Suites?
Magazine article from: Musical Opinion; 11/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Opinion readers. The facts about Johann Sebastian Bach's early life to 1730 The written documentation of Johann Sebastian Bach's life, particularly...source, as compared with 400 for Johann Sebastian Bach, a mighty amount of money in...
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How much do you know about Johann Sebastian Bach.
PR Newswire; 5/15/1990; 569 words
; HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH NEW YORK, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Stations of Bach," a 90-minute documentary hosted...musicians (and most of them were named Johann). -- Bach was orphaned at 10...
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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH ORGELMESSE
Magazine article from: The American Organist; 3/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH ORGELMESSE. Thomanerchor Leipzig; Thomaskantor...distinguishing features of this account of Bach's "Orgelmesse," a.k.a. Clavieriibung...in Eisenach, to the specification of Johann Sebastian's uncle, Johann Christoph...
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Forensic scientists digitally recreate the head of Johann Sebastian Bach
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 3/9/2008; 540 words
; ...built a three-dimensional model of the head of Johann Sebastian Bach, the greatest composer of the baroque era, by...anthropologist, was based on a bronze cast of the skull of Johann Sebastian Bach, taken from his skeleton in the 19th century...
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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 11/22/2000; ; 700+ words
; Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician By Christopher...TOWARD THE END of his biography of Johann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Wolff...Pachelbel (who was godfather to Bach's sister Johanna). Johann Sebastian grew up speaking the language...
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Johann Sebastian Bach as His World Knew Him.
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Bettmann Archive have yielded a new Johann Sebastian Bach biography for the nonspecialist, Johann Sebastian Bach As His World Knew...issue. With the publication of Johann Sebastian Bach As His World Knew Him, Bettmann...
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Bach to the future.(Johann Sebastian Bach: Life and Work)(Book review)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: LIFE AND WORK by MARTIN GECK Harcourt, 752 pages, $40 THE COLLECTED WORKS of Johann Sebastian Bach take up slightly more than six feet of shelf space and, according...
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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician
Magazine article from: The American Music Teacher; 4/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician, by Christoph Wolff WW Norton & Company...phrase. In my opinion, Christoph Wolff's laborious biography of Johann Sebastian Bach belongs in neither category. Admittedly, the difficulties of...
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Bach, Johann Sebastian
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Johann Sebastian Bach Born: March 21, 1685 Eisenach, Germany Died: July 28, 1750...organist, and musician The works of the German composer and organist Johann Sebastian Bach are the utmost expression of polyphony (a style of musical composition...
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Johann Sebastian Bach The works of the German composer and organist Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) are the ultimate expression of polyphony. He is...
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Johann Christian Bach
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...1760-1780. Johann Christian Bach was the youngest surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach. On the death of his father...wholly unacquainted with that of Johann Sebastian Bach. Further Reading The major study...
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Johann Pachelbel
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Germany. Through his close connections to the Bach family, his style influenced and enriched that of Johann Sebastian Bach. The musical education of Johann Pachelbel began in his childhood. In 1669...
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Johann Jakob Froberger
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...to have been musicians and, except for Johann Jakob, were employed at the court. Johann Jakob apparently received some musical instruction...influencing composers down to the time of Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frederick Handel. Few of Froberger...
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