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classic music/Bach

Bach : Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major BWV 1069

by 고자길동 2018. 2. 21.


Genre: Orchestral Song

Composer: Bach

Title: Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major BWV 1069



Composition Year: From 1720 to 1725

Place of composition: Köthen

Tribute and instrument: The trumpet and timpani were not included in the first section, but the final piece was estimated around 1725.

Year of release: unknown

Place of premiere: unknown

Starring: Unknown




Instrumentation / vocalist / characters


Oboe 3, Fapo, Trumpet 3, Timpani, Violin 2, Viola, Bass guitar






Composition of movements


1 Ouverture, D major, 4/4 time, was composed of three sub-types starting with the first unit trumpet fanfare played a slow tempo. Followed by three Oboe and string ensembles. Then a slow jig-type free fingering melody is played. The lyre is played only with woodwinds, and the third part returns to the slow first part.


2 songs Bourrée, D major 2/2, and two parts. The first part is composed of string ensemble and three oboe alternately. Part 2 proceeds in the form of a string ensemble that repeats the same musical form.


3 The melody of the trumpet goes over the Gavotte, D major, 2/2 beat, the bass continuo accompaniment and must continue to play with the strings and woodwinds alternately.


4 songs Menuet, D major 3/4 beats, strings and woodwinds play part 1 with unison and part 2 trio only with strings.


5 songs Réjouissance, D major 3/4 Beat, Trumpet, Oboe, 1st violin played theme first. "Raju Lee Ssu" is the title of "joy" but it is not related to a specific dance.

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