How Did Bach Contribute To Music

During the Baroque Age, Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and organist in this time period. From the age of nine, J.S Bach was orphaned both of his parents had died and was adopted by his brother's name Christoph who was an organ player. Christoph taught Bach’s how to construct organs from the frequent repairs that had to be made to the church organ. For the most part, Bach was self-taught by copying music in order to learn the musical style and to get music. Later in 1707, Bach was hired by a church in St. Boniface that began to composing the music he was to play during special church services. Bach’s accepted the job in 1709 playing the organs for the court in Weimar during this time he completed the majority of his organ composition. Furthermore, Bach was promoted to concertmaster and was offered a promotion to Chapel Master by Prince Leopold working in various positions as a teacher, composer, and director until his
death.
Alternately, he wrote three hundred cantatas in cycles of fifty each Sunday. Also, he was recognized as a legacy concerti grossi ever composed including Brandenburg Concertos with several unaccompanied violin sonatas and cello suites. Bach famous organ piece is called Toccata and fugue in D minor written in Arnstadt. J.SBach contribution to music were not noticed until his death from a stroke in 1750, indeed, his music has influenced many more recent composers and musician. As a greatest composer early in the 19TH century, Bach work is famous throughout the world and show artistic beauty. As a result, it represented hope, determination and goodwill of mankind that lead to an end of the Baroque age in
music.