Lute Suite in C minor, BWV 997
The Suite in C minor, BWV 997, by Johann Sebastian Bach,[1] exists in two versions:
- BWV 997.1 – 1st version, composed before its earliest extant manuscript copy was written 1738–1741, for Lautenwerk (lute-harpsichord)[2]
- BWV 997.2 – 2nd version, for lute: the arrangement is not by Bach.[3]
Movements
It has five movements:
- Preludio
- Fuga
- Sarabande
- Gigue
- Double (variation on the gigue) – If the double is counted as a separate movement.
References
- ^ "BWV997". jsbach.org.
- ^ "Suite (Partita), c [1st version] BWV 997.1; BWV 997". Bach Digital. Leipzig: Bach Archive; et al. 2020-04-09.
- ^ "Suite (Partita), c [2nd version] BWV 997.2; BWV 997". Bach Digital. Leipzig: Bach Archive; et al. 2020-04-09.
External links
- Media related to BWV 997 – Lute suite in C minor at Wikimedia Commons
- Lute Suite in C minor: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project