Description

• Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
• Arranger: Jonathan Freeman-Attwood (1961-)
• Instrumentation (this edition): Trumpet
• Originally for: Cello
• Binding:
• ISMN: 9790577025308
• Size: 9.0 x 12.0 inches
• Pages: 32

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Description

Selected Movements for Solo Trumpet transcribed from the Cello Suites presents a carefully curated selection of twelve movements from Bach’s Six Suites for Solo Cello (BWV 1007–1012), expertly transcribed for B-flat trumpet by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, who translates Bach’s musical language in a compelling idiom for the instrument. Selected to be suitable for intermediate to advanced level players, this edition also includes a detailed Preface, Critical Commentary, and Further Reading. This selection offers trumpet players an accessible entry point into Bach’s iconic Cello Suites , featuring pieces that can be approached with relative ease by those developing technical proficiency and musical assurance.

Works:

• Prelude, Courante, Sarabande, Minuets I and II from Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007
• Courante, Gigue from Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011
• Courante, Bourrées I and II from Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009
• Sarabande from Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008
• Sarabande, Gavottes I and II from Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012
• Gigue from Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat Major, BWV 1010