JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH i. Name any three ways in which Bach acquired his early musical training. ii. State three contributions Bach made towards music of the...

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

i. Name any three ways in which Bach acquired his early musical training.
ii. State three contributions Bach made towards music of the keyboard.
iii. What is the 48?

Answers

i) -His father Johann Ambrosias Bach
-His brother Johann Christoff Bach
-Attended St. Michaels School on a choral music scholarship

ii) -Brandenburg Concertos/development of Keyboard concertos
-Well tempered clavier B1 and B2 (keyboard music)
-Fugues and preludes (the 48)
-Developed a temperament tuning system for keyboard instruments to allow the use of all the keys

iii) Works of the 48 preludes and fugues

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 20, 2019 at 13:31

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