French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title French Suite No. 2 in C minor
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 813
Instrumentation keyboard
Number of movements 7
Keys C minor
Composed 1722
First published 1802
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Composition types Suites
Period Baroque
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Air
Menuet I
Menuet II (in BWV 813a)
Gigue

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete 2 guitars Martin Grayson
View Courante (No.2) guitar Edson Lopes
View Air (No.4) organ Pierre Gouin
View Menuet I (No.5) guitar Adil Zamani

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Complete Score
View Complete Version A: Later version (after Altnikol's copy)
Version B: Earlier version
View Complete 7. Gigue
View Complete Arrangement for 2 guitars
by Martin Grayson
Complete Score
View Courante (No.2) Arrangement for guitar
by Edson Lopes
Complete Score
View Air (No.4) Arrangement for organ
by Pierre Gouin
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2009 Complete Score
View Menuet I (No.5) Arrangement for guitar
by Adil Zamani
Adil Zamani 1987 Complete Score

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeSectionPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Marco Alejandro Gil Esteva, piano 1. Allemande
2. Courante
3. Sarabande
4. Air
View MIDI Air (No.4) For Organ (Gouin) Synthesized Performance


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