Bach [I], Johann Jacob

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Bach [I], Johann Jacob

Bach [I], Johann Jacob, father of Johann Lud-wig; b. Wolfsbehringen, Sept. 12, 1655; d. Ruhla, Dec. 11, 1718. He was organist in Thai before serving as cantor in Steinbach, Wasungen, and Ruhla.

—Nicolas Slonimsky/Laura Kuhn/Dennis McIntire

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