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Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer)

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Composer

The Resume

    (March 21, 1685-July 28, 1750)
    Composed 'Brandenburg Concerto #3,' 'Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring,' 'Sheep May Safely Graze' and 'Toccata and Fugue in D Minor'

Why he might be annoying:

    He did not enjoy travel and spent his entire life in the German area.
    Many of the male members of his family were named Johann, with a different middle name.
    He married his second cousin, Maria Barbara.
    He caused problems in the church when he started playing his own brand of organ music mixed in with the traditional hymns.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was left handed.
    When he was nine, both of his parents had died.
    He was only permitted to go to school if he would sing in the choir, which he did.
    His music is genius and complex.
    His compositions feature backward melodies, half-speed in different rhythms.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 13 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 71 Votes: 46.48% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 24 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1346 Votes: 42.42% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 207 Votes: 50.72% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 595 Votes: 50.59% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 322 Votes: 61.18% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 70 Votes: 47.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 73 Votes: 50.68% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 57 Votes: 35.09% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 71 Votes: 60.56% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 455 Votes: 35.82% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 67 Votes: 35.82% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 178 Votes: 43.82% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 283 Votes: 40.28% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 538 Votes: 42.38% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 517 Votes: 41.97% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 908 Votes: 42.40% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 4452 Votes: 56.04% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 14340 Votes: 49.00% Annoying