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Bourrée from Suite No. 1, BWV 1066 for piano 4 Hands
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Bourrée from Suite No. 1, BWV 1066 for piano 4 Hands
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You are purchasing high quality sheet music PDF files suitable for printing or viewing on digital devices.The bourrée is a dance of French origin common in Auvergne a. The bourrée is a dance of French origin common in Auvergne and Biscay in Spain in the 17th century. It is danced in quick double time, somewhat resembling the gavotte. In his Der Vollkommene Capellmeister (Hamburg, 1739), Johann Mattheson wrote of the bourrée, "Its distinguishing feature resides in contentment and a pleasant demeanor, at the same time it is somewhat carefree and relaxed, a little indolent and easygoing, though not disagreeable!".
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose ecclesiastical and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.
