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1. J. S. Bach fathered how many children?
2. Which of these musical works was not composed by J. S. Bach?
3. J. S. Bach composed during which European musical period?
4. Sometimes a composer's work is identified by a cataloged numbering system if the composer has produced a large volume of compositions. For example, works by W. A. Mozart are grouped into the Kochel Verzeichnis (Kochel catalog), with each composition listed with a 'K' or 'KV' prefix followed by a number. Works by J. S. Bach are prefixed with 'BWV'. In English, 'BWV' translates into what?
5. J. S. Bach wrote for many instruments and ensembles. Which of these did he write the most music for?
6. J. S. Bach was born on March 31, 1685 in what German city?
7. What is true of J. S. Bach's first wife?
8. What caused J. S. Bach's death?
9. Which of these famous composers was not born in 1685?
10. What is the S. in J. S. Bach?
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