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“I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well.”

Quote by Johann Sebastian Bach

Book:The Complete Church and Secular Cantatas

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The Complete Church and Secular Cantatas

This book presents an extensive compilation of cantatas, which are religious and secular vocal compositions typically set to music. It includes works from various historical periods and musical traditions, offering a diverse range of styles and themes. more

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, one of the most prominent figures of the Baroque period. His musical works have had a profound impact on Western music, particularly known for his polyphonic music and fugues. more

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