Johann Michael Bach (musician at Wuppertal), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johann Michael Bach (musician at Wuppertal)

German composer, born 1745

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1745

Place of Birth: Struth-Helmershof, Thuringia, Germany

Date of Death: 13-Jun-1820

Profession: composer, lawyer, musicologist, music theorist

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Johann Michael Bach (9 November 1745 in Struth near Schmalkalden – 13 June 1820 in Elberfeld) was a German composer, lawyer and music theorist.He was a son of Johann Elias Bach (1705–1755), and therefore a nephew of J.
S.
Bach.
He is not to be confused with his great uncle Johann Michael Bach (1648–1694, brother of Johann Christoph Bach). He was active as a lawyer in Güstrow (Mecklenburg), then a music teacher at the high school in Elberfeld, Wuppertal.His main theoretical work was his Kurze und systematische Anleitung zum General-Bass und der Tonkunst uberhaupt published at Kassel in 1780.