Air in D Major, BWV 1068
Air on the G String - From Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068
This Air is arranged from the second movement of Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068.This suite was composed in 1731.
The famous second movement, titled Air, was originally composed for strings and continuo.
It is also known under the title Air on the G String, because some arrangements for violin are meant to be played entirely on that string.
This score is an arrangement for violin and piano.
It remains in the original key of D Major.
The violin part is appropriate for Grade 5 violinists.
It is to be played in the first and third positions.
Please note that in this score, all ornaments are authentic.
Duration : 04:50
Source : Johann Sebastian Bach, Orchestral Suites & Sinfonia, BWV 1066-1071
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