German composer and musician of the Baroque period. Born into a musical family.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Jimmy Winston
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Tobias Matthay
Teacher and pianist. Born Clapham. 1903 he published "The Act of Touch" a book on piano playing technique and learning. This and other books and his Tobias Matthay Pianoforte School in Oxford St...
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