Composition: 6 French Suites, BWV 812-817 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | 6 French Suites |
| Alternative title | Französische Suiten |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach (composer) |
| Opus | BWV 812-817 |
| Instrumentation | keyboard |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1722 |
| First published | 1802 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Suites |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Gavotte (No.4) from BWV 816-817 (Nos.5-6) | 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass 2 violins, viola, cello and strings |
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
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| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Complete Score (colour) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schirmer | 1896 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1918 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Curci | 1946 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Hansen | 1955 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Title Pages, Contents, Manuscript Page · view Version A: Later version (after Altnikol's copy) · view Version B: Earlier versions · view |
| view | Complete | selections | — | — | Alternative versions for Nos.2 to 4, BWV 813–815 · view |
| view | Complete | — | Giovanni Pietro Orefice | 2022 | Complete Guide (Canonized Version) · view |
| view | Gavotte (No.4) from BWV 816-817 (Nos.5-6) | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass 2 violins, viola, cello and strings |
Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view Violin(s) I · view Violin(s) II · view Viola(s) · view Cello(s) · view Bass(es) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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