Bach was born the youngest child of Johann Ambrosias Bach and Maria Elisbetha, nee Lamerhirt. He was baptized two days after he was born. He was a helpful boy, and if he was very good, his father would give him a piano lesson. When Bach was 7 he entered Latinschule in Eisenach, where Martin Luther had studied, and by the time he was 10 he could read the Gospel in Latin. When Bach was 9 his mother died …showed first 75 words of 1182 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1182 total…