Yes, but it took something like 100 years after Bach's death before people generally believed it to be awesome IIRC. There were doubtless composers who were mo

Yes, but it took something like 100 years after Bach's death before people generally believed it to be awesome IIRC. There were doubtless composers who were more popular at the time that we've never heard of. I'm not saying you're wrong, I'm just thinking that it'd be better to keep everything and let the future decide.