Partita

The term 'Partita' originally referred to an instrumental piece of music to be played for a single instrument. Later, Johann Sebastian Bach adapted the term to refer to collections of musical pieces, not unlike a dance suite.

Most Popular Music

Violin Partita no. 1, BWV 1002 Giga from Violin Partita no. 2, BWV 1004 (guitar arr.) Violin Partita no. 3, BWV 1006 Violin Partita no. 2, BWV 1004 (Cello arrangement) Sarabande from Violin Partita no. 2, BWV 1004
Partita in Bb Partita no. 1, BWV 825 Partita in A minor, BWV 1013 Partita no. 5, BWV 829 Partita no. 6 in Em, BWV 830

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Most Popular Sheet Music

Violin Partita no. 2, BWV 1004 Partita no. 2, BWV 826 Violin Partita no. 3, BWV 1006 Cantos de España, Op.232 Partita no. 5, BWV 829
Sarabande from Violin Partita no. 1 , BWV 1002 Folia Partita no. 1, BWV 825 Violin Partita no. 1, BWV 1002 6 Violin Sonatas and Partitas, BWV 1001-1006

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Composers

Alessandro Scarlatti Christoph Graupner Domenico Zipoli Francesco Durante Franz Asplmayr Franz Joseph Haydn Franz Krommer
Georg Böhm Georg Friedrich Händel Georg Philipp Telemann Georg Wolfgang Druckenmüller Girolamo Frescobaldi Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello Isaac Albéniz
Joaquín Turina Johann Brentner Johann Jacob Froberger Johann Joseph Fux Johann Nepomuk Hummel Johann Pachelbel Johann Samuel Endler
Johann Sebastian Bach Karl Bleyle Ludwig Zöschinger Paul Wranitzky Ralph Vaughan Williams Sigfrid Karg-Elert

Performers

Aaron Prillaman Ben Goldstein Bert Alink Chiara Bertoglio Edward Neeman European Archive Glen W. Prillaman
Ilaria Baldaccini Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Ivan Ilic Jean Dubé John Garner Luis Sarro Marcos Pablo Dalmacio
Oliver Colbentson Paula Robison Peter Schmidt Richard Kram Scott Goff Shizue Sano Shuwen Zhang
Simon Ireson Simone Renzi Stefano Ligoratti Telemann Trio Tim Ko Vadim Chaimovich

Instruments

Cello Chamber group Flute Guitar
Harpsichord Lute Organ Piano
Recorder Solo instrument and Continuo Solo Instrument(s) and Orchestra
String Orchestra Violin Wind Ensemble

Periods

Baroque
Classical
Early 20th Century
Romantic