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mjganswers | 17:06 Sun 23rd Dec 2007 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Two out of 100 left! However I need your help please.

1 J S Bach believed that 14 was his own personal number. How did he arrive at that figure?

2 In 1969 Arvo Part stopped composing altogether after becoming a member of which religious faith?

Thanks in anticipation of your help
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It's something to do with the Goldberg Variations. His signature was a kind of equation. BACH= but I can't remember and someone's ringing my doorbell now!!
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A B C D E F G H = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

B =2 A =1 C = 3 H =8

Add them together.
BACH = 14
I think!!
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Thanks to you both.
I thought Part had done that and the Bach one is also logical, but presumably it was the German alphabet. I am not a linguist -- is it the same as the present UK one?

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