Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major
Alternative title Overture
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 1069
Instrumentation orchestra
Number of movements 7
Keys D major
Composed 1725
First published 1881
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Average duration (sec) 1200
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Composition types Suites, Overtures
Period Baroque
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
Ouverture — — 375
Bourrée I — — 48
Bourrée II — — 56
Gavotte — — 60
Menuett I — — 64
Menuett II — — 48
Réjouissance — — 96

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete 2 harpsichords Pierre Gouin
View Complete piano 4 hands August Horn
View Complete piano 4 hands Max Reger

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Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeSectionEnsemblePerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View — Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz (orchestra) — Complete Recording
View — Bath Festival Orchestra (orchestra) Yehudi Menuhin, conductor — 1. Ouverture
2. Bourrée I, II
3. Gavotte
4. Menuett, Trio
5. Réjouissance
View — — — Complete Recording
View MIDI — — For Orchestra 1. Ouverture
2. Bourrée
3. Bourrée

4. Gavotte
5. Menuett
6. Menuett

7. Réjouissance
View MIDI — — For 2 Harpsichords (Gouin) 1. Ouverture
2. Bourrées I & II
3. Gavotte
4. Menuets I & II
5. Réjouissance
View Synthesized Overture (No.1) — — Synthesized Performance


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