Compositions   1700: Little Fugue for Organ 1715: Toccata & Fugue in D Minor 1716: Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring 1717: Double Violin Concerto 1720: Flute Sonatas 1720: Suites for Solo Cello 1721: Brandenberg Concertos 1722: The Well-Tempered Clavier 1723: St John Passion 1729: St Matthew Passion 1730: Concerti for Harpsichord 1731: Wachet Auf (Sleepers Awake) 1733: Concerto for 4 Harpsichords 1734: Christmas Oratorio 1738: Mass in B Minor 1742: Goldberg Variations 1747: A Musical Offering 1748: The Art of the Fugue

World Politics   1700: France wins War of Spanish Succession 1715: Death of Louis XIV of France                         1740: Frederick the Great rules Prussia       1762: Catherine the Great in Russia