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1733May, 18

Georg Böhm

Georg Böhm, German organist and composer (b. 1761)
Georg Böhm (2 September 1661 – 18 May 1733) was a German Baroque organist and composer. He is notable for his development of the chorale partita and for his influence on the young J. S. Bach.

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