Bach’s Musical Passion – Music
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750), the famous German composer, is said to have been fascinated by the number 14. The letters of his last name B-A-C-H add up to 14 in the “natural number alphabet” (where A=1, B=2, etc.). This mysticism of numbers inspired Bach to write several compositions containing 14 themes or motifs, such as the “Fourteen Fugue
Happy 14th birthday
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750), the famous German composer, is said to have been fascinated by the number 14. The letters of his last name B-A-C-H add up to 14 in the “natural number alphabet” (where A=1, B=2, etc.). This mysticism of numbers inspired Bach to write several compositions containing 14 themes or motifs, such as the “Fourteen Fugue
Happy 14th birthday
