| Title | Courante from Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opus number | BWV 1011 | |||
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | C minor | |||
| Range | C4–F6 | |||
| Time signature | 3/2 | |||
| Tempo | 76 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 1:55 | |||
| Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (70 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (925 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2012-02-13 | |||
| Last updated | 2012-02-13 | |||
| Download popularity index |   0.4 (below average) | |||
| Categories |
Baroque, Courantes | |||
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This 3/2-time courante constitutes the third movement of Johann Sebastian Bach's fifth Suite for Unaccompanied Cello. It is exceptional as it is a courante in the French style, rather than in the Italian form found in the other five cello suites.
| 1. | Prelude | Flute solo |
| 2. | Allemande | Flute solo |
| 3. | Courante | Flute solo |
| 4. | Sarabande | Flute solo |
| 5. | Gavotte I and II | Flute solo |
| 6. | Gigue | Flute solo |
