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The Death of Bach and His Music The Death of Bach and His Music
ReadOasis Step 2 Johann looked at the piece of music. But he just saw clouds of dark marks on a page. He couldn't see... The Death of Bach and His Music

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Johann looked at the piece of music. But he just saw clouds of dark marks on a page. He couldn't see the notes. He needed help. So, he asked a famous doctor to fix his eyes. The doctor's name was John Taylor. But Johann did not know one big thing about Taylor. 

John Taylor was a fake. 

In March of 1750, Taylor operated on Johann's eyes. Taylor wrote that Johann "received his sight by my hands." But that's a lie. After the operation, Johann lost his sight. He ...

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