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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 .
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 titular reference to scoring the concertos for "several instruments" has drawn commentary. Christoph Wolff treats it as an understatement, observing that Bach used the "widest imaginable spectrum of orchestral instruments. The modest title does not begin to suggest the degree of innovation exhibited in the daring combinations ...
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.
BWV 1031 – Sonata in E-flat major for flute and harpsichord (doubtful, possibly by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach as H 545) [3] BWV 1032 – Sonata in A major for flute and harpsichord; BWV 1033 – Sonata in C major for flute and basso continuo (doubtful, possibly by C. P. E. Bach) [3] BWV 1034 – Sonata in E minor for flute and basso continuo
BWV 953 – Fugue in C major; BWV 954 – Fugue in B-flat major on a theme by Johann Adam Reincken; BWV 955 – Fugue in B-flat major; BWV 956 – Fugue in E minor (doubtful) [48] BWV 957 – Machs mit mir, Gott, nach deiner Güt (chorale prelude for organ in the Neumeister Collection, previously listed as Fugue in G major)
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;