Description

• Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
• Editor: Wilhelm Ohmen
• Instrumentation (this edition): Piano
• Originally for: Piano, Soprano, Orchestra, Bass, Double Choir (SATB + SATB), Chamber Orchestra, Lute
• Binding:
• ISMN: 9790001201148
• Size: 9.0 x 12.0 inches
• Pages: 38

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Description

Learning to play the piano with Bach – Easy to intermediate pieces by the master

• Bach as a teacher • Easy piano pieces • for beginners with basic knowledge

Learn from the master. Johann Sebastian Bach composed countless pieces specifically for his many students. My First Bach contains many of these educational pieces which are, for the most part, arranged in increasing difficulty. Easy two-part chorales and dances are followed by more demanding little preludes, two-part inventions and the first Prelude from the Well-Tempered Clavier.

Contents:

• Give yourself to be happy and quiet (BWV 510)
• Deal with me, Lord (BWV 514)
• Piano Piece in F Major (BWV Anh. 131)
• Aria Enlightening thoughts of a tabacco smoker (BWV 515)
• Chorale I will stand here beside you (O Haupt voll Blut and Wunden) from St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244) (two-part)
• Aria We have a new governor (BWV 212) from Peasant Cantata
• Polonaise G Minor
• Menuet D Minor
• Menuet A Minor (BWV Anh. 120)
• Musette D Major (BWV Anh. 126)
• Menuet G Major (BWV Anh. 114)
• Menuet G Minor (BWV Anh. 115)
• Menuet G Major (BWV Anh. 116)
• Praeludium C Major (BWV 939) from Little Preludes
• Praeludium C Major (BWV 924) from Little Preludes
• Praeludium C Minor (BWV 999) from 6 little Preludes from Johann Kellner’s collection
• Inventio No. 1 C Major (BWV 772) from Two-part inventions
• Invention No. 4 D Minor (BWV 775) from Two-part inventions
• Inventio No. 8 F Major (BWV 779) from Two-part inventions
• Inventio No. 13 A Minor (BWV 784) from Two-part inventions
• Menuet from French Suite C Minor (BWV 813)
• Musette from English Suite G Minor (BWV 808)
• Menuet from French Suite E Major (BWV 817)
• Praeludium C Major from Well-tempered Clavichord I (BWV 846)
• Chorale I will stand here beside you (O Haupt voll Blut and Wunden) from St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244) (four-part)

Works:

• Chorale setting “Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille” in F major, BWV 510
• Chorale “Schaffs mit mir, Gott”, BWV 514
• Piece in F Major, BWV Anh. 131
• Aria “So oft ich meine Tobackspfeife” in D minor, BWV 515
• Chorale “O Haupt voll Blut and Wunden” from St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
• Aria “Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet” from Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet (“Peasant Cantata”), BWV 212
• Polonaise in G minor, BWV Anh. 119
• Minuet in A Minor, BWV Anh. 120
• Musette in D Major, BWV Anh. 126
• Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 114
• Minuet in G Minor, BWV Anh. 115
• Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 116
• Little Prelude in C Major, BWV 939
• Little Prelude in C Major, BWV 924
• Little Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999
• Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772
• Invention No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775
• Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779
• Invention No. 13 in A Minor, BWV 784
• Minuet from French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813
• Musette from English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808
• Minuet from French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817
• Prelude from Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 846