14 Canons, BWV 1087 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

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11 more: Canon 3; Canon 4 • Canon 5 • Canon 6 • Canon 7 • Canon 8 • Canon 9 • Canon 10 • Canon 11 • Canon 12 • Canon 13 • Canon 14

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For 2 Keyboards (Isseau)

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For oboe, Eng horn, bsn trom strings

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Arranger Raymond Meylan
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General Information

Work Title 14 Canons
Alternative. Title Verschiedene Canones über die ersten acht Fundamental Noten vorheriger Arie
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 1087
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 58
Key G Major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 14
Canon 1 (Canon simplex - simple canon)
Canon 2 (all' roverscio. - upside down)
Canon 3 (beede vorigen Canones zugleich / motu recto e contrario - both previous canons simultaneously / the subject followed by its inversion)
Canon 4 (motu contrario e recto - the inversion followed by subject)
Canon 5 (Canon duplex à 4. - double canon in 4 parts)
Canon 6 (Canon simplex. über besagtes Fundament / à 3 - simple canon over said foundation / in 3 parts)
Canon 7 (Idem. à 3 - the same [as Canon 6] in 3 parts)
Canon 8 (Canon simplex. il soggetto in Alto / à 3 - simple canon with the subject in alto / in 3 parts)
Canon 9 (Canon in unisono post semifusam. à 3 - canon in unison after a semiquaver in 3 parts)
Canon 10 (Alio modo. per syncopationes et per ligaturas / à 2 - another manner by syncopation and merging / in 2 parts)
Canon 11 (Canon duplex übers Fundament à 5 - double canon over the foundation in 5 parts)
Canon 12 (Canon duplex über Fundamental Noten à 5 - double canon over the fundamental notes in 5 parts)
Canon 13 (Canon triplex à 6 - triple canon in 6 parts)
Canon 14 (Canon à 4. per Augmentationem et Diminutionem - canon in 4 parts by augmentation and diminution)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1747–48
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 to 10 minutes (largely depends on the number of repeats taken)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Keyboard
Extra Information Based upon the first 8 notes of the Goldberg ground
Analysis of the 14 canons
Discovered in 1974. Before then only canons 11 and 13 were known, with the latter as BWV 1076.