Sheet Music: Air on the G String

TitleAir on the G String
from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major
Opus numberBWV 1068, Mvmt. 2
ComposerJohann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
InstrumentationFlute duet
KeyD major
RangeD4–D6
Time signature4/4
Tempo34 BPM
Performance time4:15
Difficulty levelintermediate
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Date added2015-07-22
Last updated2024-05-13
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Wednesday 22 July 2015

Tune of the Day: Air on the G string

from J.S. Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3, arranged for two flutes

This arrangement for two flutes of the famous Air from Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major was kindly contributed by one of our visitors.

An arrangement for flute and keyboard can be found here.

Other Movements from the same Work

2.Air on the G String Flute & Piano
2.Air on the G String Flute duet