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His 6 Brandenburg Concertos were so-named for their dedication to the Margrave of Brandenburg |
J.S. Bach
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$400 |
DJ |
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS |
2006-12-14 |
#5124 |
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His "Goldberg Variations" were named in honor of harpsichordist Johann Goldberg |
J.S. Bach
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$1,600 |
DJ |
COMPOSERS |
2005-11-15 |
#4872 |
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His "Goldberg Variations" were originally designed to help an insomniac nobleman sleep |
J.S. Bach
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$800 |
DJ |
COMPOSERS |
2004-06-30 |
#4578 |
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He dedicated his "Brandenburg Concerto" to the Margrave of Brandenburg |
J.S. Bach
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$300 |
J |
COMPOSERS & THEIR WORKS |
2001-02-21 |
#3798 |
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When his father died, he moved to Ohrdruf to live & study the organ with his brother Johann Christoph |
J.S. Bach
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$1,000 |
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CLASSICAL COMPOSERS |
2000-11-14 |
#3727 |
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In Weimar he wrote a set of organ chorales for his "Orgelbuchlein", or "Little Organ Book" |
J.S. Bach
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$400 |
DJ |
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS |
1999-06-18 |
#3420 |
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He wrote half of the 48 pieces in his "Well-Tempered Clavier" in Cothen, the other half in Leipzig |
J.S. Bach
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$200 |
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COMPOSERS |
1997-12-29 |
#3071 |
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He wrote "The Well-Tempered Clavier" to teach his family musicianship & keyboard technique |
J.S. Bach
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$400 |
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COMPOSERS |
1997-05-19 |
#2941 |
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Instruction books he wrote for his family included "The Little Organ Book" & "The Well-Tempered Clavier" |
J.S. Bach
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$400 |
DJ |
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS |
1997-01-08 |
#2848 |
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About 200 church cantatas by this composer of "The Goldberg Variations" survive |
J.S. Bach
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$400 |
DJ |
COMPOSERS |
1996-07-18 |
#2754 |
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Of J.S. Bach, C.P.E. Bach, or Irving Goldberg, the composer of "The Goldberg Variations" |
J.S. Bach
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$200 |
DJ |
COMPOSERS |
1989-11-07 |
#1192 |
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Since his sons were musicians, this greatest Baroque composer could have written a family fugue |
J.S. Bach
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$200 |
DJ |
COMPOSERS |
1986-01-27 |
#361 |