All music should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the soul's refreshment; where this is not observed, there will be no true music but only devilish hubbub and discord.

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From a letter or dedication, expressing his strong religious views on music

Date / Period

1700s-1750s

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https://www.bachsociety.org/bach-quotes

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