Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069
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Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069, is a festive orchestral work by Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned for its brilliant overture and lively dance movements.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composition
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orchestral suite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Ouverture in D major, BWV 1069 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | BWV 1069 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| genre |
Baroque orchestral music
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suite ⓘ |
| hasDanceType |
bourrée
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gavotte ⓘ minuet ⓘ réjouissance ⓘ |
| hasPart | French overture ⓘ |
| hasTrumpetWriting | prominent high Baroque trumpet parts ⓘ |
| historicalContext | composed during Bach’s Leipzig period (approximate) ⓘ |
| intendedEnsemble | court or civic orchestra ⓘ |
| key | D major ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movement |
Bourrée
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Gavotte ⓘ Menuet ⓘ Overture ⓘ Réjouissance ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
brilliant overture
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festive character ⓘ lively dance movements ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf | Bach orchestral suites ⓘ |
| period | late Baroque ⓘ |
| relatedWorkType | orchestral suite (Bach) ⓘ |
| scoring |
basso continuo
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bassoon ⓘ oboes ⓘ orchestra ⓘ strings ⓘ timpani ⓘ trumpets ⓘ |
| style | Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | D ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 20–25 minutes ⓘ |
| usesForm | French overture form in first movement ⓘ |
| workNumberingScheme | Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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