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Originally Posted by fugazifan
actually.... *start being a music snob*
but while bach was brilliant, he was not considered to be a very innovative composer for his time. his true brilliance was he took inspiration from all kinds of music from opera to 16th century counterpoint (ars antiiqua)
im not saying that he wasnt great. but as for pure innpovations there were much more innovative composers before him.
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But Bach is better than anyone else, we're agreed on that, right?
Actually, Radio 3 seems to be exploring the non-J.S Bachs lately, and I'm developing a fondness for CPE. Should I worry?