Bach : Invention 8, BWV 779

Bach : Invention 8, BWV 779

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Two-Part Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779 -- Urtext 

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)



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Bach : Invention 8, BWV 779



A famous two-part invention by Bach (Intermediate)!


Instrumentation : Piano or harpsichord Period/genre : Baroque (1600-1750)
Included : One solo score Composed/published : ca 1720, rev. 1723
Edition : Urtext (ed. M.A. Caux) Skill level : Grade 8/12 : Intermediate +
Movements : Inventio Pages : 3




Sources : Johann Sebastian Bach, Fünfzehn Inventionen [15 Two-Part Inventions] (1723).

An earlier version exists in the Clavier-Büchlein vor Wilhelm Friedemann Bach [Little Clavier Book for Wilhelm Friedemann Bach] (1720).

Bach wrote these fifteen Two-Part Inventions for didactic purposes, namely the musical instruction of his own sons.

Program Notes : This famous Invention 8, BWV 779 is a great favorite amongst pianists and harpsichordists!

Its theme is based on ascending arpeggios and descending scale passages.

PDF excerpt : Bach : Invention 8, BWV 779 (first page)
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References : Bach Sheet Music   Baroque Piano Sheet Music   Baroque Harpsichord Sheet Music

Associated collections :
Baroque Favorites for Harpsichord (Intermediate)
Baroque Favorites for Piano (Intermediate)
Baroque Sheet Music for Harpsichord (Grade 8)
Baroque Sheet Music for Piano (Grade 8)


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