num_pages: 238
description: What little-known son of a famous genius has been called:"A musical blight""A one-man plague""History's most justifiably neglected composer""The worst musician ever to trod organ pedals" "A pimple on the face of music"In this long-awaited hoax, possibly the most unimportant piece of scholarship in over two thousand years, Professor Peter Schickele has finally succeeded in ripping the veil of obscurity from the most unusual -- to put it kindly -- composer in the history of music: P.D.Q. Bach, the last and unquestionably the least of the great Johann Sebastian Bach's many children.
language: English
title: The Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach
titlecomplete: The Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach
genres: Music, Biography, Nonfiction, Humor
ratings_count: 196
publisher: Random House