Ouverture nach Französischer Art, BWV 831 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 11 movements
Composition Year 1733 (watermark between 1727 and 1731) ; rev. 1735
Genre Categories Overtures; Partitas; For keyboard; Scores featuring keyboard soloists; For 1 player; For viola, cello (arr); Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 2 players; For 2 horns, 2 flugelhorns, 2 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba (arr); Scores featuring the horn; Scores featuring the flugelhorn; Scores featuring the trumpet; Scores featuring the trombone; Scores featuring the tuba; For 11 players

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Performances

Naxos

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No.11 Echo

For 2 Horns, 2 Flugelhorns, 2 Trumpets, 4 Trombones and Tuba (Rondeau)

 Virtual performance
#499450 - 3.77MB - 3:15 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 89×⇩ - MP3 - Michrond

MP3 file (audio)
Michrond (2017/11/5)

Performers MIDI
Publisher Info. Michel Rondeau, 2017.
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#307764 - 29.37MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2961×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Irishmaestro (2013/12/21)

Copyist Anna Magdalena Bach
Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1733), corrections and titles
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Manuscript copy of an early version in C minor (BWV 831a), kept in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin [D-B Mus. ms. Bach P 226, Faszikel 9]. Notes are in the hand of Anna Magdalena Bach, titles and corrections are in the hand of J.S. Bach.
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 Complete Score (colour)
#417049 - 97.39MB, 38 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 916×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Irishmaestro (2016/3/29)

 Complete Score (monochrome)
#417050 - 3.00MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 963×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Irishmaestro (2016/3/29)

 Complete Score (low resolution)
#71298 - 4.10MB, 28 (27) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9569×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Irishmaestro (2010/7/14)

Editor First edition
Engraver Balthasar Schmid and Johann Gotthilf Ziegler
Publisher. Info. Nuremberg: Christoph Weigel, n.d.[1735].
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Also contains Italian Concerto, BWV 971.
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 Complete Score
#00796 - 1.43MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14527×⇩ - Kryalot

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Kryalot (2006/3/17)

Editor Carl Ferdinand Becker (1804–1877)
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 3
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1853. Plate B.W. III.
Copyright
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 Complete Score
#62574 - 1.23MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 5734×⇩ - Worov

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Worov (2010/4/26)

Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzyka, n.d.(ca.1960).
Copyright
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 Complete Score
#62573 - 0.98MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 7361×⇩ - Worov

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Worov (2010/4/26)

Editor S. Didenko
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzyka, n.d.(ca.1990). Plate 15165.
Copyright
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 Complete Score (Preview)
#386686 - 0.46MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2355×⇩ - Olevv

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Olevv (2015/7/21)

 Engraving file (Lilypond) (Preview)
#386687 - 0.02MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 691×⇩ - Olevv

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Olevv (2015/7/21)

Editor Ole Vedel Villumsen
Publisher. Info. Ole Vedel Villumsen
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Early C minor version BWV 831a
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Viola and Cello (Bartoli)

 Score
#383842 - 0.37MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 544×⇩ - RussBart

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RussBart (2015/6/28)

 Viola Part
#383843 - 0.23MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 191×⇩ - RussBart

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 Cello Part
#383844 - 0.18MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 168×⇩ - RussBart

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RussBart (2015/6/28)

Arranger Russ Bartoli
Publisher. Info. Russ Bartoli
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No.11 Echo

For 2 Horns, 2 Flugelhorns, 2 Trumpets, 4 Trombones and Tuba (Rondeau)

 Complete Score and Parts
#499448 - 0.45MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 63×⇩ - Michrond

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Michrond (2017/11/5)

 Engraving files (Finale & XML)
#499449 - 1.25MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 26×⇩ - Michrond

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Michrond (2017/11/5)

Arranger Michel Rondeau (b. 1948)
Publisher. Info. Michel Rondeau, 2017.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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General Information

Work Title Ouvertüre nach französischer Art
Alternative. Title Overture in the French Style
Name Translations フランス風序曲; Ouverture i fransk stil; Uwertura w stylu francuskim; Ouverture française; Overture in the French style, BWV 831; Ouverture francese; Obertura en estilo francés, BWV 831; 法國風序曲
Name Aliases Fransk Ouverture; Overture nach Französicher Art
Authorities Wikipedia; BNF: 139099401
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 831a ; BWV 831 ; Op.2
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 458
Key C minor ; rev. B minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 11 movements:
  1. Ouverture
  2. Courante
  3. Gavotte I
  4. Gavotte II
  5. Passepied I
  6. Passepied II
  7. Sarabande
  8. Bourrée I
  9. Bourrée II
  10. Gigue'
  11. Echo
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1733 (watermark between 1727 and 1731) ; rev. 1735
First Publication. 1735 (No.2 in Clavier-Übung II)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation clavier

Misc. Comments

  • There exists an earlier version of this work, in the key of C minor (= BWV 831a)
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