Anna Magdalena Bach: a great woman behind a great man?

clipped by: syncopathclipper's remarks: Bach scholars did not immediately dismiss Jarvis's claims. Yo Tomita, a Bach scholar based at Queen's University in Belfast, said the findings were "highly important." Others were more skeptical and said the theory could never be proven. Bach, who lived from 1685 to 1750, was a prolific composer of more than 1,100 works, and is regarded as a great master of Baroque music. Clip Source: www.cbc.caScholar says Bach's wife may have composed some of his workMartin Jarvis, a professor at Charles Darwin University School of Music, has been studying Bach's work for more than 30 years. Bach's second wife, Anna Magdalena Bach, is... [read full story]