Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Johann Sebastian Bach
Use this resource to learn some interesting information about the composer, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750 CE). Find out why he had to spend a month in jail, how many children he had named after him, and much more. Listen to his music...
Classical Net
Classical Net: Basic Repertoire: Johann Christian Bach (1735 1782)
This profile of the 11th son of J. S. Bach surveys his life as a successful court musician and composer in Italy and England.
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Analysis of Bach's G Minor Fugue (Bwv 861)
This site is an analysis of Bach's G minor fugue. Also available in Spanish.
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Analysis of the C Major Invention (Bwv 772) by Bach
This site is an analysis of this well known Bach invention. Online sound clips enhance the diagrams and text. The site is also available in Spanish.
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J.s. Bach/texts of the Complete Vocal Works
A complete listing of the vocal works with their librettos. Very comprhensive. Click on BWV texts to view words.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Johann Christian Bach
This encyclopedia entry for Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782) describes the life and works of this composer, the 11th son of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Classical Net
Classical Net: Johann Sebastian Bach
This is a short biography of the legendary composer Johann Sebastian Bach. This site has many links to other topics about Bach.
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Queen's University (Belfast): Bach Bibliography
A searchable database containing 21,000 reference records to the life and work of composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Provides a comprehensive roundup of publications about the composer/musican of interest to Bach scholars and...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Johann Sebastian Bach
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will be able to correctly identify at least 5 facts about Johann Sebastian Bach.
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Lute Harpsichord: A Forgotten Instrument
Interesting website on the lute-harpsichord, which is called "one of Bach's favorite keyboard instruments." Provides an in-depth history of this "forgotten instrument" and the ordinary lute.
Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University: Sojurn: Canons of the Musical Offering by Js Bach
This site provides an excellent explanation and analysis of the Musical Offering with lots of pertinent links to musical terms.
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Bach Central Station
Many links available at this one site. Everything from analysis to education to biographies to audio files.
BBC
Bbc Radio 3 Classical: The Mass in B Minor by J. S. Bach
Information about one of Bach's most famous and most loved choral pieces, the mass in B minor. The article explains why the B minor mass is considered such an an enigmatic work. With a downloadable version of the text of the mass in...
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word)
E Pd Lp: Jaume Bach
This page has a brief bibliography of the Spanish architect Jaume Bach
Curated OER
Bach at a Young Age.
Information about one of Bach's most famous and most loved choral pieces, the mass in B minor. The article explains why the B minor mass is considered such an an enigmatic work. With a downloadable version of the text of the mass in...
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: Johann Sebastian Bach
Useful biographical information about the famous composer, Johann Sebastian Bach.
PBS
Classics for Kids: Johann Sebastian Bach
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach, born on March 21, 1685. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Bach.
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Npr: Johann Sebastian Bach's "Brandenburg" Concertos
Site provides biographical information about Johann Sebastian Bach and his Brandenburg Concertos.
Classical Net
Classical Net: The Bach Cantatas: A Listener's Guide
This is a great site to click on the title of any of the catatas listed and read a brief and informative description.
International Institute of Social History
International Institute of Social History: Mobile Cinema
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Mobile cinema" a Cuban political propaganda poster by Eduardo Munoz Bachs, 1969.
International Institute of Social History
International Institute of Social History: Position 1
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Position 1" a Cuban political propaganda poster by Eduardo Munoz Bachs, 1967.
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Young Bach
Some discussion of Bach as a young man with musical excerpts from some of his most passionate music. Includes two of the only existing portraits of J.S. Bach.
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Older Bach
Some discussion of Bach as a young man with musical excerpts from some of his most passionate music. Includes two of the only existing portraits of J.S. Bach.
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