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Praeambulum in G minor, BWV 930 is a piece by Johann Sebastian Bach from the Baroque era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 5, an estimate.
- prelude praeambulum
- Baroque
- dancing
- playful
- broken chords
- ornaments
Also known as (Prelude) BWV 930; Johann Sebastian Bach - Praeambulum.
History
A broken-chord idea begins above and is answered below. Keep a supple pulse as the activity moves around the texture. The small decorations should add character without stopping that motion.
Sources
How to practise it
- Keep the broken-chord cell even as it moves between registers.
- Practise the written ornament slowly, then connect it to the phrase.
How hard is it
Level 5, estimated
The opening broken-chord cells transfer between upper and lower parts;22 encoded ornaments and42 native measures demand preparation and continuity. Numeric source lyric fields are separate engraving/intervention metadata.
About this piece
- Licence
- publicdomain
- Source
- musescore.com
More by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Prelude in C major, BWV 846Level 4, estimatedOpen to everyone
- Two-Part Invention No. 1 in C major, BWV 772Level 5, estimatedWith Maestro
- Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971: III. PrestoLevel 9, estimatedWith Maestro
