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Scholars believe that Bach did not conceive of the four orchestral suites as a set (in the way he conceived of the Brandenburg Concertos), since the sources are various, as detailed below. The Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis catalogue includes a fifth suite, BWV 1070 in G minor. However, this work is highly unlikely to have been composed by J. S. Bach. [2]
Orchestral Suite No. 1: C maj. 2Ob Bas Str Bc 31 1: 3 VII/1: 3 Ouverture Courante 2Gavotte Forlane 2Minuet 2Bourrée 2Passepied 01252: 1067 11. 1738–1739 Orchestral Suite No. 2: B min. Fl Str Bc 31 1: 24 VII/1: 27 Ouverture Rondeau Sarabande 2Bourrée 2Polonaise Minuet Badinerie 01253: 1068 11. c.1730 Orchestral Suite No. 3: D maj. 3Tr Tmp ...
Bach's third Orchestral Suite in D major, composed in the first half of the 18th century, has an "Air" as second movement, following its French overture opening movement. The suite is composed for three trumpets , timpani , two oboes , strings (two violin parts and a viola part), and basso continuo .
English Suites, BWV 806–811; French Suites, BWV 812–817; Partitas for keyboard, BWV 825–830; Overture in the French style, BWV 831; Other: Miscellaneous suites, BWV 818–824; Miscellaneous suites and suite movements, BWV 832–845
Harrison Birtwistle arranged a number of Bach organ works as Bach Measures, for chamber orchestra (1996) Edward Elgar transcribed Bach's Fantasia and Fugue in C minor BWV 537 for orchestra; Sergei Rachmaninoff made a transcription of the Violin Partita in E major, BWV 1006, including the following movements: prelude, gavotte and gigue.
"b–a–c–h is beginning and end of all music" (Max Reger 1912) In music, the BACH motif is the motif, a succession of notes important or characteristic to a piece, B flat, A, C, B natural. In German musical nomenclature, in which the note B natural is named H and the B flat named B, it forms Johann Sebastian Bach's family name.
BWV 813 – French Suite No. 2 in C minor; BWV 813a – French Suite No. 2 in C minor (alternative version of movement 5: Menuet) BWV 814 – French Suite No. 3 in B minor; BWV 815 – French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major; BWV 815a – French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major (alternative versions of several movements) BWV 816 – French Suite No. 5 in ...
Lute Suite in C minor, BWV 997; Lute Suite in E minor, BWV 996; O. Orchestral suites (Bach) Overture in the French style, BWV 831; P. Partita for keyboard No. 2, BWV 826;