Like all music, the figured bass should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the recreation of the soul; where this is not kept in mind there is no true music, but only an infernal clamour and ranting.
aim bas clamour
Johann Sebastian Bach
These are some quotes by German author Johann Sebastian Bach Composer, who lived between March 31, 1685 and July 28, 1750.
Quotes by Johann Sebastian Bach
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