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  • Suite 1 Bwv 996, E Minor
  • Suite 2 Bwv 997, A Minor
  • Suite 3 Bwv 995, A Minor
  • Suite 4 Bwv 1006a, E Major
  • Prelude, Fugue, And Allegro Bwv 998, D Major
  • Prelude Bwv 999, D Minor
  • Fugue Bwv 1000, A Minor

Lute Suites For Guitar by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Jerry Willard. For Guitar, Lute. Music Sales America. Baroque. Difficulty: medium to medium-difficult. Guitar solo book. Standard guitar notation (no tablature), fingerings, performance notes and introductory text. 96 pages. Music Sales #AM27616. Published by Music Sales (HL.14002939).

ISBN 0825699797. With standard guitar notation (no tablature), fingerings, performance notes and introductory text. Baroque. 9x12 inches.

The complete works for lute solo by Johann Sebastian Bach. Newly transcribed and annotated, including historical and performance notes.

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3 star rating

Location: from Michigan

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

November 3, 2006

This Edition Needs Revision

I purchased this edition a while back and keep discovering things that need to be revised. Most of the fingerings and postion choices are a bit unreasonable as (well as octove choices....all of it adds up to a lot of stress on the left hand...I have been comparing this to...

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4 star rating

Location: from Nimbin, NSW Australia

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

January 7, 2006

satisfying

These pieces should be standards for guitarists. This transcription looses some of the subtleties of the original for Lute. However as a bonus it includes the Prelude and Fugue (bwv 999 - 1000) that I think was originaly for violin. Extensive fingering (that I dont always agree with) and performance...

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28 of 61 people found this review helpful.

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4 star rating

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

December 16, 2005

Not perfect but very good

I have used this for over two decades. It is much better than the "Lauten musik" edition which has Suite 2 in d-minor. As always with music of this difficulty there are many alternate fingerings possible and many players drop the 6th string to D for some of this music....

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