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Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

published 1741

Bach wrote the variations for a harpsichord with two manuals. The aria is followed by thirty variations. Bach also wrote fourteen canons on the same bass line (BWV 1087).


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Duration: 74'

Difficulty: 4.5

Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

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