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August Ernesti

German educator

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dispute with Bach

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    In Johann Sebastian Bach: Nonmusical duties

    …1734 and was succeeded by Johann August Ernesti, a young man with up-to-date ideas on education, one of which was that music was not one of the humanities but a time-wasting sideline. Trouble flared up again in July 1736; it then took the form of a dispute over Bach’s right…

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