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GERMANY

Johann Sebastian Bach | 1685-1750

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Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician. He lived from 1685 to 1750, and the style of his music is called BAROQUE music.

Bach composed baroque music.  He was a great organist (organ player) and violinist and composer.

Bach had twenty children by two wives. Many of his children became good musicians, too. Bach was part of a large musical family. Many of Bach's sons knew how to play piano and many other instruments including flute, organ, and violin.

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This is sheet music in Bach's own handwriting. It is a sonata for violin in the key of E minor.

Create Baroque Music Like Bach

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