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Trio Sonata No. 1 in E-flat major, BWV 525

173015 min

This guide follows Bach’s Trio Sonata No. 1 in E-flat major, BWV 525 (1730) in three parts: [Allegro moderato], Adagio (sonata form) and Allegro.

Recording: Wolfgang Zerer (organ) (2014)

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Follow all 11 sections as they play

  1. I[]
  2. II · Sonata form
  3. III
I[]0:00–2:58

Some sources give this no marking, though editions often add . It is in E-flat major, in 2/2, and has a singing, character. The plan is simple: the opening material (A), contrasting music (B), A again, B again and a last of A. The themes are combined and also turned upside down (inverted), and the takes the in a simplified form.

  1. A
  2. B
IISonata form3:12–11:10
III11:16–14:58

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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Johann Sebastian BachOrganBaroque periodE-flat majorSonata form

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