Johann Sebastian Bach

The Partita for keyboard No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826, is a suite of six movements written for the harpsichord by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was announced in 1727,[1] issued individually, and then published as Bach's Clavier-Übung I in 1731.[2]

Musical structure

This partita consists of six movements:[3]

  1. Sinfonia
  2. Allemande
  3. Courante
  4. Sarabande
  5. Rondeau
  6. Capriccio

References

  1. ^ Schulenberg 1992, p. 280.
  2. ^ Schulenberg 1992, p. 276.
  3. ^ Jones 2013, p. 51.

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