Sonata for Violin and Continuo in G major, BWV 1021

Johann Sebastian Bach · 1685–1750

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7

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Type: Sonata
Setting: Continuo
Length: About 10 min
Era: Baroque
Nationality: German
Exam lists: AMEB, Henle

Notes

Simpler continuo sonata; good first Bach sonata

Exam & syllabus listings

AMEB Gr 8 (mvt) · Henle 4–5

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A step before · level 2

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A step after · level 4

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