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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

AuthorBooks · Second hand1714-1788

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, and commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German composer and musician of the Baroque and Classical eras. He was the fifth child and second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach.

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Birth
1714
Death
1788
First book
1725
Years writing
301
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was a prolific German composer who left a legacy of 151 musical works.
Born in Weimar in 1714, he excelled as a virtuoso pianist, harpsichordist, and organist.
His theoretical work 'Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen' is a fundamental pillar in music education.
Although his style is rooted in the Baroque period, his influence was key to the evolution toward the classical symphony.
Beyond composing, he was a prominent musicologist and independent publisher who transformed the music theory of his time.

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