Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
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Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s unaccompanied violin sonatas, renowned for its intricate counterpoint and expressive Chaconne movement.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 | 3 |
| Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 canonical | 3 |
| Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin, BWV 1003 | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 Context triple: [Violin Partitas and Sonatas, consistsOf, Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003]
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Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4
Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4 is an early Romantic chamber work for violin and piano composed by Felix Mendelssohn that showcases his lyrical melodies and youthful virtuosity.
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Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 is a lyrical and introspective chamber work by Johannes Brahms, celebrated for its rich Romantic expression and intricate interplay between violin and piano.
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Trio Sonatas Op. 2
Trio Sonatas Op. 2 is a collection of baroque chamber works for two violins and continuo that helped establish Arcangelo Corelli’s influential style in trio sonata writing.
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Trio Sonatas Op. 1
Trio Sonatas Op. 1 is Arcangelo Corelli’s influential early collection of trio sonatas that helped define the Baroque chamber music style.
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E.
Violin Sonatas Op. 5
Violin Sonatas Op. 5 is a celebrated collection of baroque violin sonatas by Arcangelo Corelli that greatly influenced the development of violin technique and sonata form in the late 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 Target entity description: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s unaccompanied violin sonatas, renowned for its intricate counterpoint and expressive Chaconne movement.
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A.
Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4
Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4 is an early Romantic chamber work for violin and piano composed by Felix Mendelssohn that showcases his lyrical melodies and youthful virtuosity.
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B.
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 is a lyrical and introspective chamber work by Johannes Brahms, celebrated for its rich Romantic expression and intricate interplay between violin and piano.
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C.
Trio Sonatas Op. 2
Trio Sonatas Op. 2 is a collection of baroque chamber works for two violins and continuo that helped establish Arcangelo Corelli’s influential style in trio sonata writing.
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D.
Trio Sonatas Op. 1
Trio Sonatas Op. 1 is Arcangelo Corelli’s influential early collection of trio sonatas that helped define the Baroque chamber music style.
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E.
Violin Sonatas Op. 5
Violin Sonatas Op. 5 is a celebrated collection of baroque violin sonatas by Arcangelo Corelli that greatly influenced the development of violin technique and sonata form in the late 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque composition
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solo violin work ⓘ violin sonata ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin, BWV 1003
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linked to:
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
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| associatedInstrument | violin ⓘ |
| autographManuscriptDate | circa 1720 ⓘ |
| catalogNumber |
BWV 1003
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linked to:
BWV 1001–1006
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| composedDuring | Bach Köthen period ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Electorate of Saxony ⓘ |
| difficulty | advanced ⓘ |
| finalMovement | Allegro ⓘ |
| frequentlyRecorded | yes ⓘ |
| hasAutographManuscript | yes ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | central work in solo violin repertoire ⓘ |
| influenced | later solo violin sonatas ⓘ |
| key | A minor ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| movement |
Allegro
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Andante ⓘ Fuga ⓘ Grave ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
extended fugue movement
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intricate counterpoint ⓘ |
| numberInSet | 2 ⓘ |
| openingMovement | Grave ⓘ |
| opusNumber | none ⓘ |
| originalAccompaniment | none ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bach sonatas and partitas for solo violin
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linked to:
Violin Partitas and Sonatas
Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato, BWV 1001–1006 ⓘ
linked to:
Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato
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| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Köthen ⓘ |
| publisher | various modern critical editions ⓘ |
| relatedWorkSet |
BWV 1001
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linked to:
BWV 1001–1006
BWV 1002 ⓘ
linked to:
BWV 1001–1006
BWV 1004 ⓘ
linked to:
BWV 1001–1006
BWV 1005 ⓘ
linked to:
BWV 1001–1006
BWV 1006 ⓘ
linked to:
BWV 1001–1006
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| requires |
high technical proficiency
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strong polyphonic voicing control ⓘ |
| scoring | solo violin ⓘ |
| secondMovement | Fuga ⓘ |
| setSize | 6 ⓘ |
| style | polyphonic writing for solo violin ⓘ |
| thirdMovement | Andante ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceMedium | classical concert ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
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Subject: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 Description of subject: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s unaccompanied violin sonatas, renowned for its intricate counterpoint and expressive Chaconne movement.
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linked to: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
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Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin, BWV 1003
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linked to: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006
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relatedWork
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Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
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Hilary Hahn Plays Bach: Sonatas 1 & 2, Partita 1
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Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
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subject linked to:
album "Hilary Hahn Plays Bach: Sonatas 1 & 2, Partita 1"
linked to: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
subject linked to:
album "Hilary Hahn Plays Bach: Sonatas 1 & 2, Partita 1"
linked to: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003