Invention in C major, BWV 772 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Invention in C major
Alternative title Inventio 1
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 772
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Number of movements
Keys C major
Composed 1723
First published 1801
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Composition types Inventions
Period Baroque
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View Complete trumpet and euphonium Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt
View Complete clarinet and violin Aliosha Bielenberg
View Complete 2 violins
View Complete 2 violas
View Complete 2 guitars Anton Höger
View Complete harp Henriette Renié
View Complete guitar Stefan Apke
View Complete piano Klaus Heidtmann

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Complete Score
Complete Score (BWV 772a)
Complete Score (BWV 772a, cropped)
View Complete Inter-Note 2007 Complete Score
View Complete Complete Score
View Complete Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2009 Complete Score
View Complete Klaus Heidtmann 2022 Complete Score (BWV 772a)
View Complete Arrangement for trumpet and euphonium
by Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt 2019 Complete Score and Parts
Complete Score and Parts
View Complete Arrangement for clarinet and violin
by Aliosha Bielenberg
Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for 2 violins Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for 2 violins Complete Score
Violin 1
Violin 2
View Complete Arrangement for 2 violas Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for 2 guitars
by Anton Höger
Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for harp
by Henriette Renié
Louis Rouhier 1914 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for guitar
by Stefan Apke
Vlotho: Stefan Apke 2018 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Klaus Heidtmann
Klaus Heidtmann 2022 Complete Score (Combination of BWV 772a (right hand) and 772 (left hand))

Recordings/Performances

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View Wanda Landowska, harpsichord Complete Performance
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View Synthesized For Keyboard Synthesized Performance (Low Quality)
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View MIDI For 2 Violins or Violas (Mayer) Synthesized Performance (violins)
Synthesized Performance (violas)


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