Who described Bach as more than just a 'brook' but rather a 'sea' or 'ocean' of music?

Understanding Bach's Musical Influence

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Schubert
Mozart
Beethoven
Haydn
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did Bach crystallize in music according to the transcript?
The concept of an independent piece of music
The notion of a musical scale
The idea of a symphony
The structure of a sonata
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a key characteristic of Bach's music that involves the horizontal and vertical alignment of sound?
Melody
Counterpoint
Harmony
Rhythm
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What symbolic element is present in Bach's music due to his faith?
The symbol of the star
The symbol of the sun
The symbol of the cross
The symbol of the moon
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Bach's music defy the common perception of being purely mathematical?
By focusing solely on religious themes
By being simple and straightforward
Through its dance-like rhythm and secular joy
Through its lack of complexity
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What aspect of Bach's music makes it leap over boundaries of nationality and time?
Its secular joy and ebullience
Its complexity
Its religious themes
Its use of traditional instruments
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Bach's church cantatas relevant to modern times despite their original context?
Their simplicity
Their use of modern instruments
Their universal themes and emotional depth
Their focus on German culture
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