Description
A light, joyful invention in G major driven by triplet rhythms throughout, giving it a bounce distinct from its companions in the set. Compact in both length and note count, it offers an enjoyable dose of technical challenge in a short span.
A set of 15 two-part counterpoint studies (BWV 772-786) that Bach composed for his son's musical education.
Sheet Music
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About the Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Johann Sebastian Bach was the towering figure of German Baroque music, serving for decades as Cantor of St. Thomas Church in Leipzig. Renowned for his mastery of counterpoint, he laid the foundations of keyboard music with works such as The Well-Tempered Clavier and the Inventions. This site includes 229 of his pieces, including numerous chorale settings and arias.
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