Is Bach's "Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565" a work by someone else? One of JS Bach's representative pieces is "Bach's "Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565". The opening passage, "Charara-ra, chararara-ra-ra", is famous for this piece. This "representative piece", "Toccata"…
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Father of Classical Music, CPE Bach - 300th Anniversary
Oh, I've given it a sensational title again. But this year marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of CPE Bach (Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach), the second son of the great Bach (JSBach), and I don't think it's wrong to call him the father of classical music in the narrow sense, or classical music. That Mo…
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