Invention 10, BWV 781 -- Urtext

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)

A playful two-part invention in G Major by Bach!

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Includes : One solo score (3 pages)

Difficulty level : Grade 8/12

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Program Notes on Invention 10, BWV 781 -- Urtext by Bach, J.S. :

Please note that this score contains suggestions for playing the ornaments in accordance with Baroque performance practice :

Trills (as in measure 2) are played ON the beat and begin on the upper auxiliary note. More or less repercussions may be done depending on the player's ability.
Mordents (as in measure 7) begin on the main note and are played very quickly, with a incisive character

Sources :

Johann Sebastian Bach, Inventions and Sinfonias (1723).
An earlier version exists in the Clavier-Büchlein vor Wilhelm Friedemann Bach [Little Clavier Book for Wilhelm Friedemann Bach] (1720).

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Sheet music details :

INVENTION 10, BWV 781 -- URTEXT

(Two-Part Invention No. 10 in G Major - Inventio 10)
Composer :	Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Opus/catalog number :	BWV 781
Movements :	Inventio	Composition/First publication :	ca 1720, rev. 1723
Instrumentation :	Piano	Style :	Baroque (1600-1750)
Key :	G Major	Duration :	01:20
Edition :	Urtext (ed. M.A. Caux)	Difficulty :	Grade 8/12

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