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Johann Michael Bach

Born: 9th November 1745, Struth, France

Died: 13th June 1820, Elberfeld, Wuppertal, Germany

Nationality: German

Johann Michael Bach was a German composer, lawyer and music theorist.

He was a son of Johann Elias Bach (1705–1755). He is not to be confused with his great-uncle Johann Michael Bach (1648–1694, brother of Johann Christoph Bach). He was active as a lawyer in Güstrow (Mecklenburg), then a music teacher at the high school in Elberfeld, Wuppertal.

His main theoretical work was his Kurze und systematische Anleitung zum General-Bass und der Tonkunst uberhaupt published at Kassel in 1780.

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