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With Carl Friedrich Abel, a composer with this first name established a series of public benefits concerts. That composer with this first name worked in London and was contrasted with his half brother (0[1])of the same last name nicknamed for a different (20[2])European city. (20[1]0[1])Rising broken C major chords (20[1])open the first piece in a collection by a composer (20[1]0[1])with this first name organized by a rising (*) chromatic pattern. (10[1])That piece by a composer with (10[1])this first name was used as the accompaniment line in Charles Gounod’s (10[1])“Ave Maria.” (10[2])The (10[1])BWV (10[1])catalogue (10[4]0[1])includes works by a composer (10[1])with this first (0[1])name (10[1])who wrote a collection of 24 preludes and fugues (10[3])in each (10[1])major and minor key. For 10 points, give this first name of the German composer (0[1])of The Well-Tempered Clavier. (10[3])■END■ (10[7]0[2])

ANSWER: Johann [accept Johann Christian Bach or Johann Sebastian Bach or Johann Christian or Johann Sebastian; prompt on J; prompt on John]
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