Bach Biological Sketch:         Johann Sebastian Bach         Born: March 21, 1685, Eisenach         Died: July 28, 1750, Lepizig Personal Life:         A) Family                  1) Parents: Bach                           Father: Johann Ambrosius Bach                           Mother: Maria Elisabeth Lammerhirt                                    2) Children (Those noted by name):                           Wilhelm Friedemann                           Carl Philipp Emanuel                           Johann Gottfried Bernhard                           Johann Christoph Frederick                           Johann Christian                  3) Wives                           His cousin Maria Barbara, Oct. 17 1684                           Anna Magdalena 1720         B) Health                  Fairly good all his life(I couldn't find any thing that talked about his health)                  Eyesight deteriorated in the 1740's                  Went …showed first 75 words of 402 total…

…showed last 75 words of 402 total…rather fixed phrase structure                  A slower harmonic rhythm                  Use popular dance rhythms and folk songs                  Used musical resources of three different lands                           C) Output:                  Durch Adams Fall                  These are the Holy Commandments                  Art of Fugue                  The Well-Tempered Clavier                  BrandenBurg Concerto's                  Mass in B Minor                  Das Wohltemperierte Clavier II         D) Groups:                  Collegium Musicum                   Sources: Music an appectiation, Rodger Kamin Internet site: classicalmus.com/composere/bach.html Internet site: www.let.rug.nl/Linguistics/diversen/bach.htm