Which of the following statements is not true?
A. Bach was thrown in jail for a month when he tried to leave his employment with the duke of Weimar.
B. Bach spent the last twenty-seven years of his life in one of the most important church posts in Germany, that of director of music at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig.
C. Bach was recognized as the most eminent composer of his day.
D. So many members of the Bach family were musicians that the name Bach became synonymous with town musician.
Answer: C
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