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Bach : Sonata for 2 Violins and continuo in C major BWV 1037

by 고자길동 2018. 1. 25.


Genre: Chamber Music

Composer: Bach

Title: Sonata for 2 Violins and continuo in C major BWV 1037



Composition Year: around 1720

Place of composition: Köthen

Tribute and occasion: It is likely that this is a work of art, and it may be a work of composer's disciple Johann Goldberg. Follow the format of the church sonata.

Year of release: unknown

Place of premiere: unknown

Starring: Unknown



Instrumentation / vocalist / characters


Violin 2, consonant bass





Composition of movements


(0:04 )The first four motifs, beginning with the 1st movement Adagio, the 4th major, the 4th, the 4th, and the 1st violin, are imitated in the melodies of the other major parts. The three angels are performed independently and played in a polyphonic manner.


(3:59) Alla Breve, the second movement, Alla breve, which is the speed symbol for the C major 2/2 and fast two beats. It is a three-part fugue format, developed around the first eight-word fugue theme. The obliquito track is also used, and the theme of consonant bass and the track of the first violin are mixed. The consonant bass and the upper part are performed in the same proportion.


(7:27) 3 Movement Largo, A Forged 2/2 Beat, a slow move that moved Joe to concert forge. Unison's melody, composed of two godly parts, is played in Canon format. The whole consists of three parts A - B - A.


(9:57) 4 movement Presto, C major 12/8 rhythm, jig form, and the final movement of the suite. It is a two-part format that repeats in the first half and the second half in rapid succession with triplets. The last part of the latter half is reproduced in the first part similar to the reconstruction part of the sonata form.

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