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Johann Sebastian Bach
1685–1750 · German — 66 works, levels 2–9 · 4 chamber works
Short pieces
· 4
Arioso (from Cantata BWV 156) (arr. Franko)
Short piece
With piano
4
min
Major
Slow
Well-known
2
Air, BWV 1068 (on the G String) (arr. Wilhelmj)
Short piece
With piano
5
min
Major
Slow
Well-known
3
Fugue in G minor, BWV 1026
Short piece
With continuo
4
min
Minor
Lively
Dramatic
5
Gavotte and Musette in G minor (from English Suite No. 3, BWV 808) (arr. Heifetz)
Short piece
With piano
4
min
Minor
Dance
Well-known
5
Concertos
· 4
Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
Concerto
With orchestra
14
min
Minor
Lyrical
Well-known
3
Concerto in E major, BWV 1042
Concerto
With orchestra
17
min
Major
Lyrical
Well-known
4
Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R (reconstructed)
Concerto
With orchestra
10
min
Minor
Lyrical
Tender
4
Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052R (reconstructed)
Concerto
With orchestra
22
min
Minor
Lively
Well-known
6
Sonatas & duos
· 11
Sonata for Violin and Continuo in G major, BWV 1021
Sonata
With continuo
10
min
Major
Lyrical
Well-known
3
Sonata for Violin and Keyboard in F major, BWV 1022
Sonata
With continuo
11
min
Major
Lyrical
4
Sonata in C minor, BWV 1024
Sonata
With continuo
14
min
Minor
Lyrical
Dark
4
Sonata for Violin and Continuo in E minor, BWV 1023
Sonata
With continuo
10
min
Minor
Dramatic
Lyrical
5
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Keyboard in B minor, BWV 1014
Sonata
With continuo
15
min
Minor
Lyrical
Well-known
5
Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Keyboard in A major, BWV 1015
Sonata
With continuo
14
min
Major
Lyrical
Well-known
5
Suite in A major, BWV 1025
Sonata
With continuo
25
min
Major
Dance
Lesser-known
5
Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Keyboard in E major, BWV 1016
Sonata
With continuo
16
min
Major
Lyrical
Well-known
6
Sonata No. 4 for Violin and Keyboard in C minor, BWV 1017
Sonata
With continuo
16
min
Minor
Lyrical
Well-known
6
Sonata No. 5 for Violin and Keyboard in F minor, BWV 1018
Sonata
With continuo
16
min
Minor
Lyrical
Well-known
6
Sonata No. 6 for Violin and Keyboard in G major, BWV 1019
Sonata
With continuo
17
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
6
Solo works
· 40
Cello Suite No. 1, BWV 1007 (trans. for violin)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
17
min
Major
Dance
Well-known
4
Partita No. 3: Menuets I & II in E major, BWV 1006
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Major
Dance
Well-known
4
Cello Suite No. 2, BWV 1008 (trans. for violin)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
20
min
Minor
Dance
Well-known
5
Cello Suite No. 3, BWV 1009 (trans. for violin)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
22
min
Major
Dance
Well-known
5
Partita No. 1: Sarabande & Double in B minor, BWV 1002
Solo work
Unaccompanied
6
min
Minor
Slow
Well-known
5
Partita No. 2: Allemanda in D minor, BWV 1004
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Minor
Dance
Well-known
5
Partita No. 2: Sarabanda in D minor, BWV 1004
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Minor
Slow
Well-known
5
Partita No. 3: Bourrée in E major, BWV 1006
Solo work
Unaccompanied
2
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
5
Partita No. 3: Gavotte en Rondeau in E major, BWV 1006
Solo work
Unaccompanied
3
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
5
Partita No. 3: Gigue in E major, BWV 1006
Solo work
Unaccompanied
2
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
5
Partita No. 3: Loure in E major, BWV 1006
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Major
Dance
Well-known
5
Sonata No. 1: Siciliana in B-flat major, BWV 1001
Solo work
Unaccompanied
3
min
Major
Slow
Well-known
5
Sonata No. 2: Andante in C major, BWV 1003
Solo work
Unaccompanied
5
min
Major
Slow
Well-known
5
Sonata No. 3: Largo in F major, BWV 1005
Solo work
Unaccompanied
3
min
Major
Slow
Well-known
5
Cello Suite No. 4, BWV 1010 (trans. for violin)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
24
min
Major
Dance
Well-known
6
Cello Suite No. 5, BWV 1011 (trans. for violin)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
24
min
Minor
Dark
Well-known
6
Partita No. 1: Allemanda & Double in B minor, BWV 1002
Solo work
Unaccompanied
7
min
Minor
Dance
Well-known
6
Partita No. 1: Corrente & Double in B minor, BWV 1002
Solo work
Unaccompanied
6
min
Minor
Lively
Well-known
6
Partita No. 1: Tempo di Borea & Double in B minor, BWV 1002
Solo work
Unaccompanied
6
min
Minor
Lively
Well-known
6
Partita No. 2: Corrente in D minor, BWV 1004
Solo work
Unaccompanied
3
min
Minor
Lively
Well-known
6
Partita No. 2: Giga in D minor, BWV 1004
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Minor
Lively
Well-known
6
Sonata No. 1: Adagio in G minor, BWV 1001
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Minor
Slow
Well-known
6
Sonata No. 2: Allegro in A minor, BWV 1003
Solo work
Unaccompanied
5
min
Minor
Lively
Well-known
6
Sonata No. 2: Grave in A minor, BWV 1003
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Minor
Slow
Well-known
6
Cello Suite No. 6, BWV 1012 (trans. for violin)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
30
min
Major
Dance
Virtuosic
7
Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin in B minor, BWV 1002 (complete)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
26
min
Minor
Dance
Well-known
7
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E major, BWV 1006 (complete)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
18
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
7
Partita No. 3: Preludio in E major, BWV 1006
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
7
Sonata No. 1: Presto in G minor, BWV 1001
Solo work
Unaccompanied
4
min
Minor
Lively
Well-known
7
Sonata No. 3: Adagio in C major, BWV 1005
Solo work
Unaccompanied
5
min
Major
Slow
Well-known
7
Sonata No. 3: Allegro assai in C major, BWV 1005
Solo work
Unaccompanied
5
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
7
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D minor, BWV 1004 (complete)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
28
min
Minor
Dance
Well-known
8
Partita No. 2: Ciaccona in D minor, BWV 1004 (Chaconne)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
14
min
Minor
Dramatic
Well-known
8
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G minor, BWV 1001 (complete)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
16
min
Minor
Dramatic
Well-known
8
Sonata No. 1: Fuga in G minor, BWV 1001
Solo work
Unaccompanied
5
min
Minor
Dramatic
Well-known
8
Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A minor, BWV 1003 (complete)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
22
min
Minor
Dramatic
Well-known
8
Sonata No. 2: Fuga in A minor, BWV 1003
Solo work
Unaccompanied
7
min
Minor
Dramatic
Well-known
8
Air, BWV 1068 (on the G String) (arr. Roman Kim)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
5
min
Major
Slow
Well-known
9
Sonata No. 3 for Solo Violin in C major, BWV 1005 (complete)
Solo work
Unaccompanied
23
min
Major
Heroic
Well-known
9
Sonata No. 3: Fuga in C major, BWV 1005
Solo work
Unaccompanied
10
min
Major
Heroic
Well-known
9
Duets & doubles
· 6
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 ("Double")
Duet
With orchestra
15
min
Minor
Lyrical
Well-known
4
Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R
Duet
With orchestra
14
min
Minor
Lyrical
Well-known
4
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Duet
With orchestra
21
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
5
Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord in A minor, BWV 1044
Duet
With orchestra
22
min
Minor
Dramatic
5
Concerto for Three Violins in D major, BWV 1064R (reconstructed)
Duet
Two or more violins
17
min
Major
Lively
Dance
5
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Duet
With orchestra
16
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
6
Concert pieces
· 1
Sinfonia in D major, BWV 1045
Concert piece
With orchestra
7
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
5
Chamber music
· 4
Trio in F major, BWV 1040
oboe
, violin
, continuo
With continuo
oboe
, violin
, continuo
2
min
Major
Lyrical
Lesser-known
3
balanced
Trio Sonata in G major, BWV 1038
flute
, violin
, continuo
With continuo
flute
, violin
, continuo
8
min
Major
Lyrical
Lesser-known
4
balanced
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
2 violas
, 2 violas da gamba
, cello
, continuo
With continuo
2 violas
, 2 violas da gamba
, cello
, continuo
17
min
Major
Lively
Well-known
6
viola 1
Trio Sonata in C minor from The Musical Offering, BWV 1079
flute
, violin
, continuo
With continuo
flute
, violin
, continuo
18
min
Minor
Lyrical
Well-known
6
balanced
