Bach, Johann Sebastian: Chaconne from Partita no. 2 in d minor

Arrangement for Piano, left hand

sheet music

Op. 76
Setting: Piano
Period: Baroque
Length: 24 pages
Weight: 0.114 kg
Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
Item number: HN1187
ISMN: 9790201811871
The D-minor Chaconne is undoubtedly the most famous movement of all of Bach's 6 Sonatas and Partitas for violin solo. So it is hardly surprising that it has seen many arrangements. Johannes Brahms marvelled at how a single staffof music could offer a whole world of the deepest thoughts and the mightiest emotions. He promptly made his own arrangement - it is for left hand alone, in order to come close to the restrictive framework of the original. He wroteenthusiastically: A similar degree of diff

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