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String Quartet in C Minor - Arranged from the Concerto for Violin and Oboe, BWV 1060
Composer: | Bach, Johann Sebastian |
Arranger: | Cooley, John |
Instrumentation: | String quartet (2 violins, viola, cello) |
Publisher: | SJ Music |
Item Code: | SJQ20141 |
Category: | Print music |
Description: | Bach would almost certainly have approved of this string quartet arrangement of his famous concerto for violin and oboe (BWV 1060) by John Cooley as he was well known for making arrangements of his own works, according to instrumental resources at his disposal. Bach himself made an arrangement of this piece for two solo harpsichords and string orchestra. It is quite “notey” but straightforward and accessible technically to reasonably good players as there are no tricky rhythms or high notes. In addition to this arrangement, SJ Music also publishes the following arrangements by John Cooley: |