Piano — Practical study pieces
Baroque · 1715

English Suite No. 2 in A minor — Prelude

J. S. BachBWV 807

Key
Am
Time
3/8
Tempo
♩=80
AO focus
AO2

Incipit

Form

Italian-style concerto prelude opening the suite. Ritornello + solo episodes.

Teaching points

  • Italian concerto on solo keyboard
  • Ritornello form
  • AO3: Bach absorbing Italian style
Full score ↓Public domain

Bach-Gesellschaft + Henle, PD.

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