Giguetta

Composer

Johann Sebastian Bach

Arranger

Constance Seely-Brown

Key

C Major

Nationality

German


Time Signature

6/8

Stylistic Period

Level

4

LISTING

Annotation

Range: C4-B5

Tempo: Allegro

Form: AABA

Left Hand

  • Low 1 – F5, Bb4
  • Low 4 – Bb5
  • Can be played all in first position

Bowing

  • Accented Detaché
  • Detaché Ponté

Rhythm

  • Sixteenth Notes are the fastest note value.
  • Each section ends with the same rhythm pattern – dotted eighth, sixteenth, eighth.

* Technical level is a Level 2, but the time signature moves it to Level 4

*Originally from No. 16 of Sarabande con partite in C Major, BWV 990

Recording

look inside Solos for Young Violinists, Volume 1 Volume 1. Selections from the Student Repertoire. By Barbara Barber and Trudi Post. String - Violin Studies or Collection; Suzuki. Solos for Young Violinists. CD. Alfred Music #00-8011. Published by Alfred Music (AP.8011).

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