Composition: Violin Sonata in F minor, BWV 1018 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Violin Sonata in F minor |
| Alternative title | Sonate für Clavier und Violine |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach (composer) |
| Opus | BWV 1018 |
| Instrumentation | violin and keyboard |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | F minor |
| Composed | 1717 |
| First published | 1814 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sonatas |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Largo | — | — | — |
| II. Allegro | — | — | — |
| III. Adagio (early version = BWV 1018a) | — | — | — |
| IV. Vivace | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | 2 violins and cello | Marshall Tuttle |
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | viola and piano | Friedrich Hermann |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | 4 clarinets | Elaine Fine |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | 2 violins, viola and cello | Elaine Fine |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | 4 violas | Elaine Fine |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | organ | Emmanuel Legrand |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1915 | Complete Score and Violin Part · view |
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Adagio No.3 (BWV 1018a) | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Adagio No.3 (BWV 1018a) | — | — | — | Keyboard Part · view |
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | Arrangement for 2 violins and cello |
— | — | Complete Score · view Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | Arrangement for viola and piano |
Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score · view Viola Part · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | Arrangement for 4 clarinets |
Elaine Fine | 2020 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
Elaine Fine | 2020 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | Arrangement for 4 violas |
Elaine Fine | 2020 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Adagio (No.3, BWV 1018) | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Section | Performers | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete (BWV 1018) | Corey Cerovsek (violin) and John Gibbons (harpsichord) | Complete Recording · file |
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