1685年,约翰·塞巴斯蒂安·巴赫出生于艾森纳赫的一个音乐世家,其父亲是当地宫廷乐队的成员。巴赫十岁时父母双亡,只身来到奥德鲁夫,投奔在圣米歇埃利斯教堂任管风琴手的哥哥约翰·克里斯多夫门下,并在那里学习音乐。直到1700年,他又到吕内堡的米夏埃利学校求学,那里距离奥德鲁夫足足有两百英里之遥。两年后,巴赫被魏玛宫廷聘用,从此开 In 1685, Johann Sebastian Bach was born in a musical family in Eisenach, whose father was a member of a local court band. At the age of ten, when Bach died, he came to Odróv alone and went under John Christopher, the organist’s brother at San Michele’s Church, where he studied music. Until 1700, he went to the Mississippi school in Lueneburg, where a hundred miles away from Audrulus. Two years later, Bach was hired by the Weimar court, from then on