Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

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General Info

Composer: Johann Sebastián Bach
Arranger: Edward Freytag
Publisher: Row-Loff Productions
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
Duration: 00:02:36
Cost: $45.00

Instrumentation

Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Xylophone
Player 3: Vibraphone
Player 4: Marimba
Player 5: Marimba
Player 6: 3 Suspended Cymbals
Player 7: Snare Drum
Player 8: Bass Drum
Player 9: Timpani
Player 10: Tambourine & 3 Triangles & Finger Cymbals & Tam-tam (Small)

Description

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 arranged by Edward Freytag is from Johann Sebastián Bach's six Concertos for the Margrave of Brandenburg, were completed in 1721. They show a fusion of national styles, as well as Bach's brilliant mixture of melody and counterpoint.

Recent Performance

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