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By age 18 Bach was a church organist, and he stated his goal as composer and performer of music as follows:<ref>http://www.americanminute.com/index.php?date=2004-03-21&view=View</ref>
 
By age 18 Bach was a church organist, and he stated his goal as composer and performer of music as follows:<ref>http://www.americanminute.com/index.php?date=2004-03-21&view=View</ref>
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:"The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the
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:"The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul. If heed is not paid to this, it is not true music but a diabolical bawling and twanging."  
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glory of God and the refreshment of the soul. If heed is not paid to
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this, it is not true music but a diabolical bawling and twanging."  
      
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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Bach is considered to have been the "master of masters."  He summed up his view of music as follows:<ref>http://www.americanminute.com/ (Entry for March 21, 2007)</ref>
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:The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul. If heed is not paid to this, it is not true music but a diabolical bawling and twanging.
      
== References ==
 
== References ==
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