Bach: 6 Suites for The Viola (Originally for Violoncello) | Johann Sebastian Bach | Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1564 Edited by Samuel Lifschey | Baroque Unaccompanied Viola Repertoire

by Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer)

(String Solo). For unaccompanied viola.

Genres: Music, Reference

56 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1972

About the author

Johann Sebastian Bach (21 March 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.

He wrote more than two hundred cantatas, the Saint Matthew Passion , the Mass in B Minor , orchestras, such as the six Brandenburg Concertos , chamber ensembles, and numerous works for organ, harpsichord, other solo instruments.

Bach fathered noted Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, and Johann Christian Bach.

Spanish guitarist Andrés Segovia arranged his works.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_...

Reviews

[Rebecca · Rating 5 out of 5]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaN69h...

Tis my fave movement. *nods* The Suites give me 'the claw'.
I'm considering Tardis-ing myself back to prevent their discovery.

[Avalon · Rating 4 out of 5]

A fantastic book for the solo cello. Some of the bowing is not the best but overall the music is great.

[Sweeto Makiko · Rating 5 out of 5]

it's bach. it's always going to be amazing.