Johann Sebastian Bach

question 82

Multiple Choice

Johann Sebastian Bach

• A) was best known for his cantatas and motets.
• B) became a close German confidant of Voltaire.
• C) produced religious music as a way to worship God.
• D) was the major Catholic composer of the seventeenth century.
• E) wrote Messiah.

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