Musette BWV 126

Composer

Johann Sebastian Bach

Arranger

Constance Seely-Brown

Key

D Major

Nationality

German


Time Signature

4/4

Annotation

Range: A3-A5

Tempo: Allegretto

Form: AABABA

Left Hand

  • Fingered melodic 5th
  • High 3rd finger (C#4,G#4, D#5)
  • High 2 and Low 2 (C-natural, C#4), 

Bowing

  • Staccato
  • Detaché
  • Accented Detaché
  • Hooked bows
  • 2 slurred sixteenth notes
  • Echo Phrase

Rhythm

  • Quarters
  • Eighths
  • Sixteenth Notes
  • Tie over the bar line

 *Originally written for harpsichord from Anna Magdalena’s Notebook. The piano accompaniment keeps the original left hand part with repeated octaves called a “Murky Bass.” The violin part for this arrangement is the original right hand of the piano piece.

Recording

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