| Title | Menuets I and II from Cello Suite No. 1 in G major | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opus number | BWV 1007, Mvmt. 5 | |||
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | G major | |||
| Range | C4–E6 | |||
| Time signature | 3/4 | |||
| Tempo | 112 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 3:15 | |||
| Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (65 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (1.6 MB) | |||
| Date added | 2010-11-02 | |||
| Last updated | 2010-11-02 | |||
| Download popularity index |   1.4 (average) | |||
| Categories |
Baroque, Minuets | |||
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The fifth movement of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G major is actually made up of two minuets, the first one in the key of G major and the second one in the key of G minor. This second minuet is one of only twelve movements in all six cello suites that don't contain chords. At the end of the movement, Menuet I is played again, this time without repeats.
| 1. | Prelude | Flute solo |
| 2. | Allemande | Flute solo |
| 3. | Courante | Flute solo |
| 4. | Sarabande | Flute solo |
| 5. | Menuets I and II | Flute solo |
| 6. | Gigue | Flute solo |
