Traveled to Berlin for a harpsichord
· Berlin, Germany

Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported · file Bach went to Berlin to acquire a new harpsichord for the Köthen court, a journey associated with his contact with Margrave Christian Ludwig. The source gives autumn 1718; other scholarly chronologies place the negotiations in early 1719. Coordinates represent the historic royal-palace area.