Quote by Johann Sebastian Bach

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the ultimate purpose of music should be directed towards two key aspects: the glory of God and the nourishment of the soul. It suggests that music should be a means to express devotion and praise to a higher spiritual power, highlighting its role in connecting humans with the divine. Additionally, it stresses the transformative and rejuvenating effect that music can have on individuals, presenting it as a source of solace, inspiration, and emotional upliftment for the human soul.

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By Johann Sebastian Bach

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