Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002

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Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 is a solo violin work by Johann Sebastian Bach, notable for its intricate dance movements and its place among the celebrated set of six sonatas and partitas for unaccompanied violin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf solo violin work ⓘ
violin partita ⓘ
approximateCompositionStart 1720 ⓘ
catalogNumber BWV 1002 ⓘ
linked to: BWV 1001–1006
composer Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
compositionPeriod Baroque era ⓘ
containsDanceForm allemande ⓘ
bourrée ⓘ
courante ⓘ
sarabande ⓘ
followedBy Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 ⓘ
genre Baroque violin music ⓘ
historicalSignificance central work in the solo violin repertoire ⓘ
influenced later solo violin repertoire ⓘ
key B minor ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
manuscriptSource Bach’s autograph manuscript of the six sonatas and partitas ⓘ
movement Allemanda ⓘ
Corrente ⓘ
Double of Allemanda ⓘ
Double of Corrente ⓘ
Double of Sarabande ⓘ
Double of Tempo di Borea ⓘ
Sarabande ⓘ
Tempo di Borea ⓘ
notableFeature part of Bach’s only surviving set of works for unaccompanied violin ⓘ
use of doubles as variations on each dance movement ⓘ
numberInSet 2 ⓘ
opusType partita ⓘ
partOf Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV 1001–1006 ⓘ
placeOfComposition Köthen ⓘ
precededBy Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 ⓘ
publisherOfFirstEdition Nägeli (early 19th century) ⓘ
requiresTechnique advanced solo violin technique ⓘ
scoring solo violin ⓘ
set six sonatas and partitas for solo violin ⓘ
style German Baroque ⓘ
title Partita I in h-Moll ⓘ
Partita No. 1 in B minor ⓘ
tonalCenter B minor ⓘ
tonalSystem well-tempered tuning tradition ⓘ
typicalPerformanceDuration approximately 25 minutes ⓘ
workNumberInBWVSequence 1002 ⓘ

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Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato → consistsOf → Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 ⓘ
BWV 1001–1006 → keyOfIndividualWork → BWV 1002 in B minor ⓘ
linked to: Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
BWV 1001–1006 → movementCountOfWork → BWV 1002 has eight movements ⓘ
linked to: Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 → relatedWork → Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 ⓘ
Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 → relatedWork → Violin Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 ⓘ
linked to: Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Hilary Hahn Plays Bach → hasTrack → Violin Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Hilary Hahn Plays Bach"
linked to: Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Hilary Hahn Plays Bach → hasMovement → BWV 1002 – Double ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Hilary Hahn Plays Bach"
linked to: Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Hilary Hahn Plays Bach: Sonatas 1 & 2, Partita 1 → featuresWork → Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 ⓘ
Hilary Hahn Plays Bach: Sonatas 1 & 2, Partita 1 → hasPart → Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 ⓘ
Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 → followedBy → Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 ⓘ
Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 → title → Partita No. 1 in B minor ⓘ
linked to: Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 → title → Partita I in h-Moll ⓘ
linked to: Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002