Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach


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Sheet music for Bach



[details ←] Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Piano sonatas, selection, volume I Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Selected Keyboard Works, Book IV: Six Sonatas Piano, Organ, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Selected Keyboard Works, Book III: Five Sonatas Piano, Organ, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Selected Keyboard Works, Book II: Miscellaneous Pieces Piano, Organ, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Selected Keyboard Works, Book I: Short and Easy Pieces Piano, Organ, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Sonata-Trombone Trombone,
[details ←] Six Wurttemberg Sonatas Complete Piano,
[details ←] Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Piano sonatas, selection, volume III Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel: Piano sonatas, selection, volume II Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonatas - Volume 1 , flute solo and piano accompaniment,
[details ←] Six Sonatas for Organ - Volume 2 Organ,
[details ←] Versuch !ber die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen
[details ←] Sonata for Flute and obbligato Harpsichord Flute, Violin, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata In A Minor For Solo Flute , flute (unaccompanied),
[details ←] The Six W!rttemberg Sonatas Piano,
[details ←] Solfeggio Piano,
[details ←] Sonata in G Minor Piano, Flute, Violin, Cello,
[details ←] Trio No. 1 in D major for Flute, Clarinet & Piano or Flute (Violin), Viola & Piano (PICCIOLI) Piano, Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Viola,

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Born: 8 March 1714 — Weimar — Germany
Died: 14 December 1788 — Hamburg — Germany
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach is the third son of J.S. Bach. First he studied music in Leipzig with his father and then studies the law before coming back to music. In 1740 he is one of the musician of Frederic the great, king of Prussia et teaches music in the "Lateinschule" and in 5 churches in Hambourg. C.Ph. Bach is considered as a master of what is called "Empfindsamkeit", wich is very common in the second half of the XVIIIth century. He composed many orchestral work for keyboard, chamber music, concertos, oratorios, 22 passions, cantatas, lieders, etc.

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