This collection of 30 well-loved original compositions and arrangements for piano presents a selection of pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach that will delight any pianist. Besides the ‘Prelude and Fugue C major’ from the Well-Tempered Clavier and other popular teaching pieces, many arrangements also appear in the book, such as the ‘Air’ from the Orchestral Suite No. 3 or the ‘Toccata and Fugue D minor’. All the pieces are at easy or intermediate level, with fingerings and suggested metronome speeds added. The collection appears in modern and user-friendly print format; it is recommended not only for tuition purposes, but for anyone who enjoys playing the piano as a hobby.
Table of Content
Minuet G major- Musette D major – Polonaise G minor – Minuet D minor – Praeludium C major – Aria D minor – Praeludium F major – Praeludium D minor – Prelude and Fugue C major – Prelude and Fugue C minor – Praeludium C major – Praeludium C minor – Invention C major – Invention D minor – Invention F major – Invention A minor – Aria from: Goldberg Variations – Prelude and Fughetta G major – Gavotte G major from: French Suite No. 5 G major – Polonaise E major from: French Suite No. 6 E major – Musette G major from: English Suite No. 3 G minor – Chaconne from: Partita No. 2 D minor for Solo Violin – Badinerie from: Orchestral Suite No. 2 B minor – Air from: Orchestral Suite No. 3 D major – Shepherd’s Music from: Christmas Oratorio – Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring from: Cantata No. 147 – Sinfonia from: Cantata No. 156 – Siciliano aus: Sonata for Flute and Cembalo – Toccata and Fugue D minor – Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 G major – Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 D minor: 1st movement (theme)