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Johann Kuhnau

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April 6, 1660: Johann Kuhn (Kuhnau) is born in Geising, Electorate of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire.
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June 5, 1722: Johann Kuhnau dies in Leipzig, Electorate of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire, aged 62 years, one month, and 30 days.
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Today in Music and History: November 23
1903: The second movement of a String Quartet in A by Arnold Bax (20) is performed for the first time, in a student concert of the Royal Academy of Music in St. James’ Hall, London.
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