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Johann Sebastian Bach

By tcardi

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    Johann Sebastain Bach was born in Eisenach, Germany. He was the yougest child of Johann Ambrosius Bach, town and court musicain, and his wife Maria Elisabetha Bach.

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    Baptized in St. George's church in Eisenach, Germany.

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    Entered St. Georges, a Latin school in Eisenach, Germany.

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    Orphaned and went to his brother's house. His brother is Johann Christoph Bach.

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    Became chorister at St Michael's Church, Lüneburg; taught by organist Georg Böhm.

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    Appointed organist at the New Church at Arnstadt. Court musician at Weimar.

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    Married his cousin Maria Barbara Bach; they have 7 children.

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    Became organist to Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar

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    Declined organist's post at Halle and is promoted to Concert Master at Weimar.

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    Bach's eyesight starts to fail.

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    Bach is dead.

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    Bach's music lives on by a kid named Trey.