 | Invention No. 12 in A Major for Viola Duet BWV 783 Johann Sebastian Bach 2 Violas (duet) |
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| Composer |  Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685 - 1750) | ||
| Instrumentation | 2 Violas (duet) | ||
| Sheet central | 15 Inventions à deux voix (249 sheet music) 12 other versions | ||
| Style | Baroque | ||
| Arranger Publisher |  | ||
| Copyright | Public Domain | ||
| Added by magataganm, 13 Dec 2016
All this Invention's basic materials are set out in the
first couple of measures; as the bottom part trots up
and down a stair-step figure, the top part plays a tiny
motif consisting of a trill and an unornamented note,
repeated once and creating a skipping rhythm. The top
then follows this with a more extended trill before
taking up the stair-step material, whereupon the bottom
has a go at what the top has accomplished so far. Soon
that third trill is shed, and the full melody, which
passes bac...(+)
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