55625 | Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, BWV 1050 |
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| Bach, Johann Sebastian (Arr. Latham, Lynne) | Score mp3 audio
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Duration: 2:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8.5.5.5 |
| Comments: Key of C (original in D). Includes a solo string quartet passage. |
| Description: An absolute classic for strings, this version in C Major avoids forward extensions for viola and cello. There is nothing out of first position except for a simple shift for cello and bass in a brief passage. A solo string quartet section gives the work a truly Baroque feel. |