Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 |
| Alternative title | Concerto primo |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer |
| Opus | BWV 1046 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | F major |
| Composed | 1721 |
| First published | 1850 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1260 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Concertos |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
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| no tempo indication | — | — | — |
| Adagio | — | — | — |
| Allegro | — | — | — |
| Menuetto (7 subdivisions) | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
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| View | Complete | 6 recorders | Maiwenn Tabard |
| View | Complete | 2 horns and 2 pianos | Peter Besseling |
| View | Complete | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Max Reger |
| View | Complete | piano | — |
| View | Adagio (No.2) | 7 recorders and continuo | Stan McDaniel Annette Mondrup Christian Mondrup |
| View | Allegro (No.3) | 7 recorders and continuo | Annette Mondrup Christian Mondrup |
| View | Menuetto (No.4) | 7 recorders and continuo | Annette Mondrup Christian Mondrup |
| View | Menuetto (No.4) | 5 recorders | R.D. Tennent |
| View | Menuetto (No.4) | organ | William Thomas Best |
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Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | — | — | Kurt Redel, conductor | — | Complete Performance | |
| View | — | Philomusica of London (orchestra) | Boyd Neel, conductor | — | Complete Performance | |
| View | — | — | Karl Ristenpart, conductor | — | Complete Performance | |
| View | — | Philomusica of London (orchestra) | Boyd Neel, conductor | — | Complete Performance | |
| View | — | — | Papalin, performer | For Recorder Ensemble (Papalin) | I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro IV. Menuetto |
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| View | — | — | Michel Rondeau, trumpet Thomas Annand, organ |
For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau) | I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro IV. Menuetto |
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| View | Synthesized | Complete | — | For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau) | Virtual performance Virtual performance |
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| View | MIDI | Selections | — | For 7 Recorders and Continuo (Mondrup and McDaniel) | II. Adagio III. Allegro IV. Menuetto |
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| View | MIDI | Menuetto (No.4) | — | For 5 Recorders (Tennent) | Synthesized Performance |
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