Johann Bernhard Bach the elder

Johann Bernhard Bach the elder (1676–1749) was a German composer and harpsichordist.

Also recorded as Johann Bernhard Bach.

Overview

Born at Erfurt in 1676, died at Eisenach in 1749.

In detail

training under Johann Aegidius Bach is recorded. Johann Gottfried Walther is recorded as having studied under Johann Bernhard Bach the elder. the recorded working language is German.

The authority associates the name with Baroque music.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Johann Bernhard Bach”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q696000: Johann Bernhard Bach the elder

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