Composition: 14 Canons, BWV 1087 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | 14 Canons |
| Alternative title | Verschiedene Canones über die ersten acht Fundamental Noten vorheriger Arie |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach (composer) |
| Opus | BWV 1087 (deest) |
| Instrumentation | keyboard 2 Unspecified instruments 3 Unspecified instruments 4 Unspecified instruments 5 Unspecified instruments 6 Unspecified instruments |
| Number of movements | 14 |
| Keys | G major |
| Composed | 1747 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 180 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Canons |
| Period | Baroque |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 4 recorders 3 recorders 2 keyboards 2 recorders and keyboard recorder and keyboard 3 saxophones 4 saxophones 5 recorders 5 saxophones 3 violins and keyboard |
Alberto Gomez Gomez |
| view | Complete | 2 keyboards | — |
| view | Complete | organ | Andrew W Tessman |
| view | Selections | 2 flugelhorns and bass trombone | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1700 | Complete Score · view Complete Score (color scan) · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Duplication (compressed) · view Duplication (with misc. materials) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 4 recorders 3 recorders 2 keyboards 2 recorders and keyboard recorder and keyboard 3 saxophones 4 saxophones 5 recorders 5 saxophones 3 violins and keyboard |
— | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (Finale) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 keyboards | — | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (Finale) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for organ |
Andrew W Tessman | 2018 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 flugelhorns and bass trombone |
Michel Rondeau | 2021 | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Arranged for | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | — | For 2 Keyboards (Isseau) | Canon 1; Canon 2 · file Canon 3; Canon 4 · file Canon 5 · file Canon 6 · file Canon 7 · file Canon 8 · file Canon 9 · file Canon 10 · file Canon 11 · file Canon 12 · file Canon 13 · file Canon 14 · file |
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Selections | For 2 Flugelhorns and Bass Trombone (Rondeau) | Synthesized Performance · file |
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