Johann Sebastian Bach: Chaconne In D Minor: Piano Solo
Instrumental Work | Sheet Music and Books
COMPOSER:
Johann Sebastian Bach
PUBLISHER:
G. Schirmer
PRODUCT FORMAT:
Instrumental Work
J.S. Bach’s great Chaconne in D minor from Partita No.2 BWV 1004 , stands apart from other partitas and sonatas for solo violin, in its sustained richness of invention and sheer magnificence. It has been delightfully andfaithfully transcribed here for Piano Solo by Feruccio B. Busoni. The piece
Specifications
Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach |
Editor | Ferruccio Busoni |
Publisher | G. Schirmer |
Instrumentation | Piano |
Difficulty | Intermediate-Advanced |
Product Format | Instrumental Work |
Genre | Classical |
Year of Publication | 1986 |
Style Period | Baroque |
Style | Baroque |
UPC | 073999500981 |
No. | HL50282350 |
Number of pages | 24 |
Series | Piano Solo |
Description
J.S. Bach’s great Chaconne in D minor from Partita No.2 BWV 1004, stands apart from other partitas and sonatas for solo violin, in its sustained richness of invention and sheer magnificence. It has been delightfully andfaithfully transcribed here for Piano Solo by Feruccio B. Busoni.
The piece opens with a somewhat imposing, serious theme which later returns at the middle and end of the piece. Held within these three formal junctures areTwenty-nine brief but spectacular variations, which are cumulatively magnificent.
The piece opens with a somewhat imposing, serious theme which later returns at the middle and end of the piece. Held within these three formal junctures areTwenty-nine brief but spectacular variations, which are cumulatively magnificent.
Songlist
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1. Chaconne In D Minor