What did CPE Bach write?

C.P.E. Bach’s many compositions include religious music (e.g., a Magnificat, 22 Passions), symphonies, concerti (for flute, harpsichord, piano, harpsichord and piano, organ, oboe), organ sonatas, chamber music, and songs.

Who did CPE Bach compose?

8. In the service of Princess Anna Amalia. Upon his release from service at the court, C.P.E. Bach was named court composer for Frederick the Great’s sister, Princess Anna Amalia.

How many pieces did Bach finish composing?

In his lifetime (65 years), Bach composed an incredible 1128 pieces of music. There are a further 23 works which were lost or unfinished. His best-known compositions include The Well-Tempered Clavier, Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Air on the G String, Goldberg Variations, Brandenburg Concertos and many more.

Who is the greatest jazz pianist of all time?

Thelonious Monk (1917-1982)
Art Tatum (1909-1956)
Herbie Hancock (b.
Bill Evans (1929-1980)
Keith Jarrett (b.
Oscar Peterson (1925-2007)
Brad Mehldau (b.
Hiromi Uehara (b.

Did Bill Evans have perfect pitch?

“One can be a great musician without perfect pitch. This was the case of Wagner, Schumann and Bill Evans […]” Fifteen years ago, during a class, a student asked Bernard if, to his knowledge, Bill Evans had perfect pitch; his only answer was, “I think.” We understood that he had never actually asked him.

Who is the most popular jazz artist?

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1 Louis Armstrong73%
2 Frank Sinatra70%
3 Nat King Cole69%
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60%
5 Ella Fitzgerald60%
6 Bing Crosby60%
7 Duke Ellington58%
8 Billie Holiday58%

Who are the top 10 jazz musicians?

The 10 best jazz musicians

Charles Mingus 1922-79. Most people know Mingus as a pioneering bass player, but to me he’s the most raucous and inventive composer of his era.
John Coltrane 1926-67.
Mary Lou Williams 1910-81.
Herbie Hancock 1940-
Nat King Cole 1919-65.
Miles Davis 1926-91.
Keith Jarrett 1945-
Kurt Elling 1967-