In the death register of Wechmar, Johannes Bach appears in 1626 as "Hanss Bach ein Spielmann".Wolff: The New Grove Bach Family. S. 7. The funeral sermon given by J.G. Olearius in 1692 for Johannes Bach's son Heinrich Bach (1615–1692) shows that Johannes Bach also worked as a carpet weaver.Geiringer: Die Musikerfamilie Bach. 1958, S. 12 f. mit Anm. 1 S. 13.
