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Test 2 Bach
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Graduate
10/23/2008

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clavier-ubung
Definition
exercises, most comprehensive effort for Bach to publish kybd works - 4 vols. compositional/virtuosic
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Sonata in D major
Definition
Kuhnau influence - 1705 - early
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Capriccio on departure of dear, departed brother
Definition
only programmatic piece, pleading Arioso - 1704 - early
~"please don't go"
~foreign modulations symbolize what happens to people in foreign contries
~octave leap for stage coach
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~Aria varied in Italian Style
(Aria variata alla meniera Italia)
Definition
 Sounds like the superficial varying of melodies; highly ornamented; melody varied through the orientation…superficiality only found in top voice.
 Bach’s only exploration into variation technique until the Goldberg Variations
1707-08 - early
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Toccata in d minor
Definition
subject in tonic 15x
~4 mvmt (2 fugues with similar subject)
~Early
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toccata in G major
Definition
Fast-slow-fast, like a concerto transcription 1707-09 - early
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Clavier-Buchlein
Definition
For WF's singing style/composition; d'Anglebert's Fr. model for ornamentation; contain inventions and sinfonias
~1717-23 - Cothen
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Invention in C major
Definition
Contains slide (filling in 3rds)
1717-1723 - Cothen
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Invention in d minor
Definition
trills, could be 16ths for student
1717-1723 - Cothen
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Invention in a minor
Definition
tonic subject introduced 4x in exposition
1717-1723 Cothen
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Invention in B-flat Major
Definition
turn study
1717-23 - Cothen
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Invention in c minor
Definition
canon adaptation
1717-1723
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Invention in F Major
Definition
theme in similar motion between hands
1717-23 - Cothen
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Invention in b minor
Definition
2-voice fugue -
1717-23 - Cothen
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Invention in f minor
Definition
2-voice fugue and double fugue
1717-1723 - Cothen
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Invention in E major
Definition
mordent/synco/contrary motion study
1717-23 cothen
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Sinfonia in E-flat Major
Definition
ornamentation study; duet w/ ostinato
1717-23 - Cothen
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Sinfonia in f minor
Definition
triple fugue - 1717-1723 - Cothen
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Prelude #7 in E-flat Major
Definition
prelude and double fugue
1722,44 Leipzig
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Prelude #2 in c minor
Definition
tempo indicated (not the norm)
1722,44 Leipzig
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Prelude in E major
Definition
pastorale
1722,44 Leipzig
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prelude in C major
Definition
"Style briese" - broken style (famous)
1722,44 Leipzig
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Sinfonia in E-flat major
Definition
trio sonata (2 upper voices with bass; parallel) 1722,44 Leipzig
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prelude in e-flat minor and b-flat minor
Definition
arioso style
1722,44 Leipzig
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fugue in b minor
Definition
2-voice fugue
1722,44 Leipzig
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Fugue in C# minor and b-flat minor
Definition
5-voice fugue
1722,44 Leipzig
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fugues in d minor and G major
Definition
inversion of fugal theme 1722,44 Leipzig
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Fugue in b-flat minor
Definition
stretto (close entrances)
1722,44 Leipzig
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English suite in A major
Definition
toccata-like opening, gigue style
Leipzig
Term
Chromatic fantasy and fugue
Definition
recitative, showy
Leipzig
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partita #1 in B-flat major
Definition
prelude = 3-voice fugue
Leipzig
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Partita #2 in C minor
Definition
fusion of nat'l styles (Bukafzer), French overture (outer sections of sinfonia) middle section in Italian style.
Leipzig
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Partita #6 in e minor (listening test)
Definition
toccata and fugue have same theme
Leipzig
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Italian Concerto in F major (list. test)
Definition
for harpsichord; lots of dynamics; presto/andante indicated
Leipzig
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Goldberg variations
Definition
varied bass line; aria's melody = saraband; every 3rd variation = canon
Leipzig
made Gould famous
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Theophilus Goldberg
Definition
student of Bach
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Goldberg variation #10
Definition
fughetta (baroque-like)
Leipzig
Term
Goldberg Var. 16
Definition
Fr. Overture
Leipzig
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Goldberg Var. 30
Definition
"Quodlibet" - combo of pop tunes (Long Have I Been away and Cabbage and turnips have put me to flight)
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Musical Offering
Definition
non-keyboard canon
Leipzig
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Von Himmel hoch, etc.
Definition
2 manuals; chorale/canonic variations Leipzig, summation of Bach's works for keyboard
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