Description & Musical Analysis
Bach’s Allemande from Cello Suite No. 1 turns the solo cello line into a measured dance, balancing long phrases with quick passing notes. Follow the complete 1-minute-34-second MIDI and its 408 note events.
How to Play & Trivia
The Allemande is the second movement of Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007. Its measured character comes from the way a single melodic line unfolds through connected phrases and small turns.
Listen and practice
Keep the pulse calm and let each phrase arrive before moving on. The note display makes the broad rise and fall easier to follow; listen for how brief runs link the longer tones. The complete movement lasts 1 minute and 34 seconds and contains 408 note events.
Edition source
This MIDI follows the Allemande in Mutopia’s Schirmer 1916 edition, maintained by Andreas Scherer and marked Public Domain. [View the complete suite and source details at Mutopia](https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=517).
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