Baroque · 1721
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B♭
J. S. BachBWV 1051
- Key
- Bb
- Time
- C
- Tempo
- ♩=100
- AO focus
- AO3
Incipit
Form
Unique scoring: two violas + two viole da gamba + cello + violone + harpsichord. No violins.
Teaching points
- No violins — discuss timbre choice
- Two-viola concertino imitative
- AO3: Bach's textural experiment
Full score ↓Public domain
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