Maisky Plays Bach Cello Suite No. 3 : Sarabande
Bach composed unaccompanied cello suites between 1717-1723 in Köthen, Germany. These most interpreted and known “cello works”, consist of 6 suites. (BWV1007, BWV1008, BWV1009, BWV1010, BWV1011, BWV1012)
Solo (unaccompanied) suites consist of six movements/parts: prelude, allemande, courante, sarabande, minuets or bourrées or gavottes, gigue
Each suite starts with prelude and all the other movements are based on baroque dance types.
Full version of Suite No.3 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EP7dbAS1kOQ
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Bach Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
1- Prelude : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0dWyGsroNI
2- Allemande : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMwGJ_zHhsw
3- Courante : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nbeyV5Efxo
4- Sarabande : [You are here]
5- Bourree I, II : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok24iv3Fcxc
6- Gigue : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BWWotMZCPI
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Trivia (Questions and Answers)
What is the meaning of Suite? A piece of music composition that consists of a set of related pieces, all for the same instruments.
What is the meaning of Prelude? (Introduction) A piece of music that introduces the main work.
What is the meaning of Allemande? A German Renaissance and Baroque dance.
What is the meaning of Courante? Italian court dance for couples.
What is the meaning of Sarabande? A dance in 16th century Spain, the slow version was popular in France.
What is the meaning of Bourree? French folk dance with quick, skipping steps.
What is the meaning of Gigue? Baroque dance that originated in the British Isles.
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