Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Cello Suite No. 4
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 1010
Instrumentation cello
Number of movements 7
Keys E flat major
Composed 1717
First published 1824
Dedication
Tempo markings
Metronome markings
Time signatures
Average duration (sec)
Number of measures
Composition types Suites
Period Baroque
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Sections

Title
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Metronome Key Measures
Prélude
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Bourrée I
Bourrée II
Gigue

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete cello and piano
viola and piano
Friedrich Wilhelm Stade
Original version
View Complete cello and piano
viola and piano
Friedrich Wilhelm Stade
Revised version
View Complete cello and piano Carl Georg Peter Grädener
View Complete flute Hideo Kamioka
View Complete viola
View Complete violoncello piccolo Joseba Berrocal
View Complete piano Roberto Novegno
View Complete piano Joachim Raff
View Complete piano Alexander Siloti
View Complete celesta
toy piano
Kazue Rockzaemon Isida
View Complete harmonica Jean-François Marcoux
View Selections strings Elaine Fine
View Selections Giovanni Pietro Orefice
View Prelude (No.1) 2 violins, viola and cello Elaine Fine
View Prelude (No.1) guitar Bernhard Manger
View Prelude (No.1) organ Pierre Gouin
View Prelude (No.1) celesta
toy piano
Kazue Rockzaemon Isida
View Allemande (No.2) 2 violins, viola and cello Elaine Fine
View Sarabande (No.4) 3 recorders R.D. Tennent
View Sarabande (No.4) organ William Thomas Best

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Complete Score
View Complete Breitkopf und Härtel Complete Score
View Complete Edition Peters Complete Score
View Complete Complete Score (Text I)
Complete Score (Text II)
View Complete YOKOYAMA Shin-Itchiro's Sheet Music Library Complete Score (without slurs)
View Complete Cellofun.eu 2021 Complete Score
View Complete Edizioni Migliori 2022 Prelude (No.1)
View Complete Arrangement for cello and piano
viola and piano
by Friedrich Wilhelm Stade
Original version

Gustav Heinze 1864 Complete Score
Cello Part
Viola Part (alternate)
View Complete Arrangement for cello and piano
viola and piano
by Friedrich Wilhelm Stade
Revised version

Gustav Heinze Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for cello and piano
by Carl Georg Peter Grädener
H. Pohle Complete Piano, Cello Part
View Complete Arrangement for flute
by Hideo Kamioka
Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for viola W. Paxton & Co. Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for viola YOKOYAMA Shin-Itchiro's Sheet Music Library Complete Score (without slurs)
View Complete Arrangement for violoncello piccolo
by Joseba Berrocal
Complete Score
Engraving files (Finale)
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Roberto Novegno
Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Joachim Raff
J. Rieter-Biedermann Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Alexander Siloti
Carl Fischer 1931 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for celesta
toy piano
by Kazue Rockzaemon Isida
Rockza Music Edition 2017 1. Prelude
2. Allemande
3. Courante
4. Sarabande
5. Bourree I
6. Bourree II
7. Gigue
View Complete Arrangement for harmonica
by Jean-François Marcoux
Jean-François Marcoux 1995 1. Prelude
2. Allemande
3. Courante
4. Sarabande
5-6. Bourrée I-II
7. Gigue
View Complete Arrangement for strings
by Elaine Fine
; selections
Elaine Fine 2017 Nos.5-6. Complete Score, Parts
View Complete Arrangement
by Giovanni Pietro Orefice
; selections
Giovanni Pietro Orefice 2022 Complete Scores
View Prelude (No.1) Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello
by Elaine Fine
Elaine Fine 2018 Complete Score and Parts
View Prelude (No.1) Arrangement for guitar
by Bernhard Manger
Complete Score
View Prelude (No.1) Arrangement for organ
by Pierre Gouin
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2007 Pedal-Exercitium 4 (Pedal study)
View Prelude (No.1) Arrangement for celesta
toy piano
by Kazue Rockzaemon Isida
Rockza Music Edition 2020 Complete Score
View Allemande (No.2) Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello
by Elaine Fine
Elaine Fine 2020 Complete Score and Parts
View Sarabande (No.4) Arrangement for 3 recorders
by R.D. Tennent
Complete Score
View Sarabande (No.4) Arrangement for organ
by William Thomas Best
Schott 1885 Complete Score

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeSectionPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Pierre Fournier, cello Complete Recording
View Pablo Casals, cello 1. Prelude
2. Allemande
3. Courante
4. Sarabande
5. Bourrée I
6. Bourrée II

7. Gigue
View For Harmonica 1. Prelude
View Synthesized Complete For Piano (Novegno) 1. Prelude
2. Allemande
3. Courante
4. Sarabande
5. Bourrée I/II
6. Gigue
View MIDI Complete For Violoncello Piccolo (Berrocal) 1. Prelude
2. Allemande
3. Courante
4. Sarabande
5a. Bourée I
5b. Bourée II
6. Gigue
View MIDI Sarabande (No.4) For 3 Recorders (Tennent) Synthesized Performance


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