Who was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach?
Q: Who was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach?
A: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was a German musician and composer. He was the second of five sons of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach.
Q: When did he live?
A: He lived from 8 March 1714 to 14 December 1788.
Q: What is he known for?
A: He is known for being one of the greatest harpsichord players of his time, as well as for writing a book called Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments (1755), which was used by Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven.
Q: Who were his parents?
A: His parents were Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach.
Q: How many siblings did he have?
A: He had four siblings; three brothers and one sister.
Q: What type of instrument did he play?
A: He played the harpsichord.
