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Eisenach 1685-1695Ohrdruf 1695-1700 Luneburg 1700-1702Weimar 1702-1703Arnstadt 1703-1707Muhlhausen 1707-1708Weimar 1708-1717Cothen 1717-1723Leipzig 1723-1750
Eisenach
Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach
1685-1695
1695-1700
St. Michael’s Church in Orhdruff where Johann Christoph, Johann Sebastian’s brother, was the organist.
St. Michel’s Church in Lunenburg where Bach sang in the choir for a few years while trying to earn a living.
1700-1702
Weimar 1702-1703
Duke Johann Ernst of Weimar
Bach served here brieflyas a violinist in his chapel.
Arnstadt 1703-1707
Arnstadt 1703-1707
Neue Kirche where Bach was the organist.
Arnstadt1703-1707
Oldest surviving copy of music written by Bach at Arnstadt.
Muhlhausen1707-1708
Church where Bach worked for one year. Here is where he married Maria Barbara.
Weimar 1708-1717
Weimar1708-1717
Duke Wilhelm Ernst of WeimarBach was organist here for many years.Wrote much of his organ music here.
Cothen1717-1723
Prince Leopold
Wrote much of his orchestral music here
Leipzig1723-1750St. Thomas School for BoysWrote much of his choral music here
Leipzig1723-1750
First page of a Bach manuscript
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