Bach's Life and Arioso in Hannah and Her Sisters
Grade 11th Grade · Music · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
Biography of JS Bach from the website bachonbach.com
Warm-Up Video
Classical Crescendo · 3:57
Harmony and Mastery: Exploring Johann Sebastian Bach's Musical Genius
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Johann Sebastian Bach, born in 1685 in Eisenach, Germany, came from a family of musicians.
- 2
Bach's notable works include the "Brandenburg" Concertos, the "Goldberg" Variations, and the "Well-Tempered Clavier".
- 3
Appointed as cantor at the St. Thomas Church in Leipzig in 1723, Bach composed the "St. John" and "St. Matthew" Passions.
Practice Questions
11 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name three significant positions held by Johann Sebastian Bach throughout his career, and mention one notable work he composed during each of those periods.”
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