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15 Duets from Bach’s Two-Part Inventions (Clarinet and Cello)
Overview These duets are from the fifteen two-part inventions of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote the two-part inventions (BWV 772-786) in 1723. Some inventions in this arrangement may have been transposed; original keys are indicated before each piece. I have included tempi and initial dynamics; these are only suggestions. In order to maintain a […] Read more…
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Trios from Bach’s Three-Part Inventions, Vol. 1 (String Trio)
Overview These 5 trios are from the 15 three-part inventions (also called sinfonias) of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote the three-part inventions (nos. 1-5 are BWV 787-791) in 1723. Some pieces have been transposed; original keys are indicated before each piece. I have included tempi and initial dynamics; these are only suggestions. In order […] Read more…
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Trios from Bach’s Three-Part Inventions, Vol. 1 (Violin, Clarinet, Cello)
Overview These 5 trios are from the 15 three-part inventions (also called sinfonias) of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote the three-part inventions (nos. 1-5 are BWV 787-791) in 1723. Some pieces have been transposed; original keys are indicated before each piece. I have included tempi and initial dynamics; these are only suggestions. In order […] Read more…
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Sarabande from Bach’s French Suite 1 (String Quartet)
Overview This sarabande comes from the first French suite of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote the French Suites (BWV 812-817) around 1722. It should be performed with a very smooth tenuto feeling. Soli Deo gloria PDF Score and Parts Revision History This is the first version and no revisions/updates have been posted yet. music, […] Read more…
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Bach’s Air on the G String (String Quartet or String Orchestra)
Overview Air (on the G string) is based on the second movement of Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). August Wilhelmj arranged it in 1871 by adjusting the first violin part down an octave and transposing the movement to C major. This arrangement is in Bach’s original […] Read more…
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Bach’s Air on the G String (2 Violins and Piano)
Overview Air (on the G string) is based on the second movement of Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). August Wilhelmj arranged it in 1871 by adjusting the first violin part. This arrangement has been transposed and adjusted slightly for the instruments. Soli Deo gloria PDF Score […] Read more…
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3 Duets from Bach’s English Suites (2 Violins)
Overview These duets are drawn from the English suites of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote the English suites (BWV 806-811) after 1715. Some pieces may be transposed; original keys are indicated before each piece. I have included tempi and initial dynamics these are only suggestions. In order to maintain a “cleaner” appearance, I have […] Read more…
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3 Duets from Bach’s English Suites (2 Violas)
Overview These duets are drawn from the English suites of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote the English suites (BWV 806-811) after 1715. Some pieces may be transposed; original keys are indicated before each piece. I have included tempi and initial dynamics these are only suggestions. In order to maintain a “cleaner” appearance, I have […] Read more…
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3 Duets from Bach’s English Suites (2 Double Basses)
Overview These duets are drawn from the English suites of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote the English suites (BWV 806-811) after 1715. Some pieces may be transposed; original keys are indicated before each piece. I have included tempi and initial dynamics these are only suggestions. In order to maintain a “cleaner” appearance, I have […] Read more…