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From: ark@alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig)
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Subject: Re: Happy birthday JSB! *** and DS! ***
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Date: Sat, 12-Jan-85 12:27:57 EST
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> Scarlatti is a true inspiration for those of us in our late thirties
> who still haven't gotten around to moving heaven and earth.
  --ken perlow

Bach's first commercially published music (the partitas for solo
harpsichord) was when he was 41.  Of course, he had written a bunch
of other stuff before then, but only for local consumption.