Brandenburg Concertos: Quick Facts

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Painting by Elias Gottlieb Hausmann of Johann Sebastian Bach wearing a dark coat with a white shirt and holding a sheet of music in his left hand.

Art of Music: From "Brandenburg Concerto No. 5" by J.S. Bach.

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