Gottfried Heinrich Bach

Gottfried Heinrich Bach ( born February 26, 1724 in Leipzig, † February 12, 1763 in Naumburg ) was the first son of the second marriage of Johann Sebastian Bach's Anna Magdalena Wilcke with. He was mentally retarded and lived after the death of his father with his sister Elizabeth and his brother Johann Christoph Altnikol. Maybe it comes from a small piano piece and the melody of the Aria so I often my Tobackspfeife from Piano Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach.

He is also mentioned in the chronicle of the Bach family, Johann Sebastian Bach had written: " ... inclinirt also to music, inspecie for Clavier. " Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach adds: "Was a great genius, which was not developed. "