Composer

J.S. Bach

German composer (1685–1750)

188 works in the index

Birthplace

Eisenach

Citizenship / historical state

Saxe-Eisenach

Period (estimated from birth year)

Baroque

Biography

J.S. Bach — German composer (1685–1750). The recorded birthplace is Eisenach. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Saxe-Eisenach.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Piano, violin, Flute, Cello, Guitar

Genres represented

Classical, pop, New Age, Pop

Works with composition dates

11 of 188

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 of 4

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
I. Prelude	—	—	—	Guitar, Cello	Classical	5
Fughetta	—	—	—	Viola	Classical	7
Invention No.10 in G Major, BWV 781	—	BWV 781	G major	Piano	Classical	7
Prelude and Fugue in G Major, WTC Bk. 2, BWV 884	—	BWV 884	G major	Piano	Classical	7
Vol. 1 - Minuet	—	—	—	Flute	Classical	6
Vol. 1 - Minuet In C	—	—	—	Cello	Classical	6
Flute Sonata No. 2 in E-flat major, BWV1031	—	BWV1031	E-flat major	Flute	Classical	7
Trio Sonata in G minor for Oboe, Flute, & Basso Continuo	—	—	G minor	Oboe	Classical	7
Lute Suite in Eminor BWV996	—	BWV996	—	—	Classical	6
Minuet in G Minor, BWV Anh. 115	—	—	G minor	Piano	Classical	8
Prelude in A Minor, BWV 942	—	BWV 942	A minor	Piano, harpsichord	Classical	7
March In G	—	—	—	Cello, Flute, Recorder	Classical	6
Vol. 4 - Gigue From "Partita In Bb"	1725-30IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	6
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major	1719-20, rev. 1722/1725IMSLP	—	C major	Cello, violin, Viola	Classical	6
Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella	—	—	—	Guitar, Voice	Classical	5
'durch Adams Fall Is Ganz Verderbt	—	—	—	—	—	5
Prelude in E Minor, BWV 941	—	BWV 941	E minor	Piano, harpsichord	Classical	9
Bagatelle in D, Op.119, No. 3	—	Op.119, No. 3	—	Piano	Classical	6
Invention No.8 in F Major, BWV 779	—	BWV 779	F major	Piano, Organ	Classical	6
Minuets I and II	—	—	—	—	—	5
Vol. 2 - March	—	—	—	Flute	Classical	5
Sleepers Awake from Cantata 140	—	—	—	Guitar, Flute	Classical	6
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV1049	—	BWV1049	G major	Flute	Classical	6
Menuet (Fait par Mons. Bohm)	—	—	—	—	—	3
Preface	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord, Cello, violin	New Age, Classical	11
Minuet in C Minor, BWV Anh. 121	—	—	C minor	Piano	Classical	6
Prelude in D Minor, BWV 940	—	BWV 940	D minor	Piano, harpsichord	Classical	7
III. Allegro assai	—	—	—	Flute, Oboe, violin	Classical	6
Invention No.12 in A Major, BWV 783	—	BWV 783	A major	Piano	Classical	5
Invention No.4 in D Minor, BWV 775	—	BWV 775	D minor	Piano, Organ	Classical	5
Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 114	—	—	G major	Piano	Classical	6
Vol. 4 - Suite No. 1 For Unaccompanied Cello - Minuet 1, Minuet 2	—	—	—	Cello	Classical	4
Cantata No. 100, Originally Aria For Oboe D'amore	1734-35IMSLP	—	—	Saxophone	Classical	4
Unto Us A Child Is Born	—	—	—	Clarinet	Classical	5
Flute Sonata No. 3 in A major, BWV1032	—	BWV1032	A major	Flute	Classical	4
Dimuet in D	—	—	—	Double Bass	Classical	4
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major	—	—	E major	Piano	Classical	3
Bist du bei mir from Claverbuchlein for Anna Magdalena Bach	—	—	—	Flute	Classical	4
O Come, Little Children	—	—	—	Piano, violin, Choir	Classical	5
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty	—	—	—	Choir, Trombone, Trumpet	Classical	3
Sonata in G, Op.49, No. 2	—	Op.49, No. 2	—	Piano	Classical	4
Concerto No. 1	—	—	—	violin	Classical	2
Concerto For Two Violins -1st Movement, Violin II	1718–20?IMSLP	—	—	violin	Classical	3
Concerto For Two Violins -1st Movement, Piano Accompaniment	—	—	—	violin	Classical	3
Vol. 2 - Minuet 2 From "Notebook For Anna Magdalena Bach"	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
Vol. 2 - Polonaise	—	—	—	Flute	Classical	3
Concerto For Two Violins - 1st Movement	—	—	—	violin	Classical	3
Trio Sonata No. 1 in C major for Flute, Oboe & Continuo: Gigue	—	—	C major	Flute, Oboe	Classical	5

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 12304462. Portrait: Elias Gottlob Haussmann, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.