By
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach's Violin Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002, composed around 1720, is a Baroque solo violin work that is admired for its complex structure and polyphonic style, consisting of four dance movements and their respective variations, or "doubles." The partita's intricate allemande, courante, sarabande, and tempo di bourrée demonstrate Bach's skill in fusing technical mastery with expressive depth, a characteristic exemplified by the doubling technique that enriches the melodic line with harmonic texture.
Enter your email and we'll send you this PDF for free!
The scores found in this library each accompany one of the 100s of courses on tonebase, all taught by renowned violinists.
Preview our in-depth lesson on this particular piece and start a 14-day free trial to access all courses and scores.
by:
Adrian Butterfield
British violinist Adrian Butterfield walks us through Bach’s Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002. Butterfield explores the historical context of each of the dance movements, shares his advice on period performance, and discusses Bach’s harmonic structure.
Access Course →The scores found in this library each accompany one of the 100s of courses on tonebase, all taught by renowned violinists.
Preview our in-depth lesson on this particular piece and start a 14-day free trial to access all courses and scores.
Our members rate us at 4.8/5 stars. Here’s how a few of them transformed their flute skills since joining tonebase.
“Instead of scouring the internet for hours for performance tips and tricks, I now have access to a wealth of high-quality content from renowned artists at my fingertips!“
“Sincerely speaking, a few months with tonebase help me solve many issues I have had with my fingers for years if not decades.“
"No me arrepiento en absoluto de haber gastado el dinero en la membresía. Hay algo para cada músico en tonebase – Te recomiendo que lo pruebes."
