Transcriptions — works by J.S. Bach


i - for orchestra

J.S. Bach - Invention in F, BWV 779                            

  • Elkin            
  • [5’ CS]

ii - for piano

J.S. Bach - My Heart Ever Faithful (Mein gläubiges Herze), from Cantata no.68)    

  • 1931        Elkin [1795]        
  • 2’41”

Also hat die Welt geliebt, BWV 68

Andante con moto[7p / 44b]

  • D:  Esther Fisher

iii - for two pianos

J.S. Bach - Fugue in G+  for organ, BWV 577 (A Jig Fugue)   

  • [11p / 86b]        
  • 1936        Elkin [1929]        
  • 3’34”

J.S. Bach - Three Pieces                      

  1. Invention in F major [BWV 779]    Grave espressivo – Vivace – Tempo poco meno mosso -  A tempo    4’26”
  2. Sarabande in A minor     Andante sostenuto                                      3’36”                      [from English Suite #2, BWV 807]    
  3. Gigue in G major          Vivace                                                             [3’43”                      [from French Suite #5, BWV 816]
  • Elkin [2404]        
  • 1932        Winthrop Rogers[***]
  • D:  Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson

J.S. Bach - Sonata in D minor, BWV 964         

  • [7p / 47b]    
  • 1936        
  • Elkin [1928]        
  • Duration: 4’02”

 Andante in F

  • Note:  Holograph of a separate part for the second piano is extant (private collection).

J.S. Bach - Concerto in C, BWV 595

  • (1st movement)    Con brio  
  • c1932                 
  • unpublished        
  • 3’25”
  • MS:  private collection
  • Note:  In addition to the 2-pf holograph, a separate part for the second piano is extant.