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Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician who lived more than 300 years ago. He wrote music for churches, royal courts, and students, creating hundreds of pieces that are still played today. Bach’s music is known for its beauty, balance, and emotion. He played the organ, harpsichord, and violin and taught many other musicians. Even though he wasn’t very famous while he was alive, his music inspired great composers like Mozart and Beethoven.

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