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Bach, Johann Sebastian: Capriccio sopra la lontananza del fratro dilettissimo BWV 992

sheet music

Setting: Piano
Length: 12 pages
Weight: 0.071 kg
Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
Item number: HN1305
Other reference: HN 1305
ISMN: 9790201813059
Along with his major cycles such as the English and French suites, the Goldberg Variations or the Well-Tempered Clavier, Bach also left a wealth of single pieces with a great diversity of titles, they stem in large part from his early youth and student period around the years 1700-1710. The title of the present work ╩ translated as ''Capriccio on the departure of his most beloved brother'' ╩ reveals that this is programmatic, onomatopoeic music of the kind that was very popular in the 17th and 1
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