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Freshen up your practicing of Sinfonia No. 15 in B-minor, BWV 801 (ca. 1720-23) by J.S. Bach, with these tips!😀

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0:00 Goals for the Piece
0:42 Getting into the Music
2:22 Repeated Notes, Meter & Counting Aloud
10:36 Sextuplets, Round Gestures & Approaching from Above Key
19:10 Movement of the Body & Feeling Downbeats
21:24 Notes to Listen For
25:30 Extracted Notes
28:26 Communicating to Others
32:49 Sequences & Their Extracted Notes
39:15 Climax of the Piece
44:21 Embellishing the Final Chord
47:20 Overhead View of a Slow Performance
50:03 Sign-Off

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Sheet music for Sinfonia No. 15 in B-minor: https://vmirror.imslp.org/files/imgln...

Erwin Bodky book, The Interpretation of Bach's Keyboard Works: https://archive.org/details/interpret...

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