Johann Sebastian Bach |

#1. Bach was studying works by some German composers. Who were the composers?

Martin Luther, Johann Christoph and Johann Caspar Kerll

Jakob Froberger, Johann Caspar Kerll and Pachelbel

Johann Jakob, Johann Christoph and Jokob Froberger

Johann Jakob, Pachelbel and Martin Luther

#2. What was Bach's last words?

I see all Heaven before me.

Don't cry for me, for I go where music is born.

The music is silent now

I am following the Glory of God

#3. Why was Bach sent to live with his older brother?

His father wanted him to learn organ from his older brother who was a church organist in the town of Ohrdruf.

He had strained relationships with his parents.

His mother died when he was 9 years old and his father passed away when he was 10.

He wanted to learn music from his older brother.

#4. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier is a collection of how many works?

It is a collection of 24 studies for developing technique in playing arpeggios, thirds, scale passages, and more.

It is a collection of 60 etudes for developing a more advanced technique.

It is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys.

It is a collection of 15 preludes and nocturnes in 12 major keys.

#5. Which piece was Bach's last work?

Well-Tempered Clavier

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

Brandenburg Concertos

The Art of Fugue BWV 1080

#6. How many Goldberg variations are there?

30

20

35

15

#7. Where was Bach birthplace?

Zelazowa Wola, Poland

Salzburg, Austria

Vienna, Austria

Eisenach, Germany

#8. Who taught Bach violin and harpsichord when he was young?

Pastor in his church

His older brother

His mother

His father

#9. How many pieces did Bach compose?

Over 1,000 pieces of music

Over 800 pieces of music

Over 500 pieces of music

Over 700 pieces of music

#10. Which work was Bach first published composition?

Cantata No. 71, Gott ist mein König (God Is My King)

Eve Maria

Mass in B Minor

Air on the G string

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