Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 988
Title Goldberg Variations
Composed 1741, Leipzig
Key

G-Major / G-Minor

Scoring Piano or Harpsichord
Movements Aria
Variation 1
Variation 2

Variation 3 Canone all` Unisono
Variation 4
Variation 5
Variation 6 Canone alla Seconda
Variation 7 al tiempo di Giga
Variation 8
Variation 9 Canone alla Terza
Variation 10 Fughetta
Variation 11
Variation 12 Canone alla Quarta
Variation 13
Variation 14
Variation 15 Canone alla Quinta
Variation 16 Ouverture
Variation 17
Variation 18 Canone alla Sexta
Variation 19
Variation 20
Variation 21 Canone alla Settima
Variation 22 Alla breve
Variation 23
Variation 24 Canone all`Ottava
Variation 25
Variation 26
Variation 27 Canone alla Nona
Variation 28
Variation 29
Variation 30 Quodlibet
Aria
Category Aria with 30 variations
Manuscript Riemenschneider Memorial library, Berea; Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag; Saxony Country library, Dresden; Royal library, Copenhavn; Music library, Leipzig; British Museum, London; Yale University, New Haven; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris; University library, Princeton; Library of Congress, Washington; Goethe and Schiller Archive, Weimar; Austrian National library, Wien; Bach Archive, Leipzig; Public library, Boston; Archive of Abbey Choir, Salzburg

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