Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (mar 8, 1714 – dec 14, 1788)
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C.P.E. Bach's many compositions include religious music (e.g., a Magnificat, 22 Passions), symphonies, concerti (for flute, harpsichord, piano, harpsichord and piano, organ, oboe), organ sonatas, chamber music, and songs. The influence of C.P.E. Bach's Essay on Keyboard Instruments was unsurpassed for two generations.
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