Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
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Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 is a celebrated orchestral work by Johann Sebastian Bach, best known for its prominent solo flute part and the famous "Badinerie" movement.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composition
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orchestral suite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Second Orchestral Suite
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Suite No. 2 in B minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | BWV 1067 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonlyPerformedBy |
Baroque orchestra
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chamber orchestra ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument | flute ⓘ |
| genre |
Baroque orchestral music
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suite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | two sharps ⓘ |
| hasMovementOrder | Overture – Rondeau – Sarabande – Bourrée I – Bourrée II – Polonaise – Double – Menuet – Badinerie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpusNumber | none ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early 18th century ⓘ |
| key | B minor ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental music) ⓘ |
| movement |
Badinerie
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Bourrée I NERFINISHED ⓘ Bourrée II NERFINISHED ⓘ Double (Polonaise) ⓘ Menuet ⓘ Overture ⓘ Polonaise ⓘ Rondeau ⓘ Sarabande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
prominent solo flute part
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virtuosic Badinerie movement ⓘ |
| notableMovement | Badinerie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 8 ⓘ |
| originalInstrumentation | traverso, strings, continuo ⓘ |
| partOf | Bach orchestral suites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066
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Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 NERFINISHED ⓘ Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoring | solo flute and string orchestra with continuo ⓘ |
| style | French overture style in first movement ⓘ |
| tonality | minor ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 20 minutes ⓘ |
| usesDanceForms |
bourrée
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menuet ⓘ polonaise ⓘ sarabande ⓘ |
| workByComposer | Johann Sebastian Bach orchestral works ⓘ |
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