Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
This guide follows Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049 (1720) in three parts: Allegro, Andante and Presto (fugue).
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Follow all 35 sections as they play
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I0:02–7:56
. The opening ( 1) is followed by two stretches of , the German term for a that keeps spinning itself out, the second in G. A with hemiola, a rhythm in which the beat seems to shift from threes to twos, comes next. 1 begins the first passage for the , with two later episodes. At the end the opening music, up to the first , unchanged to the .
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II8:10–11:59
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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