{"id":389,"date":"2010-11-03T17:52:32","date_gmt":"2010-11-03T17:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/blog\/?p=389"},"modified":"2010-11-03T17:52:32","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T17:52:32","slug":"what-is-really-johann-sebastian-in-the-notebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/blog\/piano-news\/what-is-really-johann-sebastian-in-the-notebook-389\/","title":{"rendered":"What is really Johann Sebastian in the Notebook?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The familiar &#8220;Minuet in G&#8221; (BWV Anh. II. 114) and its partner piece, &#8220;Minuet  in G minor&#8221; (BWV Anh. II. 115) were traditionally believed to have been  composed by J. S. Bach. However, recent research, particularly on the part of  Hans-Joachim Schulze, points to the German composer and organist Christian  Petzold (1677-1733).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/piano_sheet_music\/Bach-903\/Minuet-BWV-114-G-Major.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Minuet in G - by Petzold or Bach?\" src=\"\/search\/images_tn\/special\/bach_minuet_114.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>According to research conducted by Schulze and listed  in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edition-peters.de\/cms\/front_content.php?idcat=77&amp;idart=91&amp;product_id=EP4546&amp;changelang=2&amp;lang=2&amp;idcatart=103\" target=\"_blank\">Peters Edition of the Notebook<\/a>, the keyboard pieces were composed by  J.S. Bach himself, Couperin, Hasse,\u00a0 B\u00f6hm, his sons J. C. Bach and C.P.E.  Bach, and Petzold, while some nine pieces are anonymus.<\/p>\n<p>Recent  speculation suggests that Anna Magdalena Bach (1701-1760) may have been the  composer of several pieces attributed to her husband. Johann Sebastian wrote  a number of compositions dedicated to her, most notably the two Notenb\u00fcchlein  f\u00fcr Anna Magdalena Bach. She regularly helped him transcribe his music.<br \/>\nIn an  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/uknews\/1516423\/Bach-works-were-written-by-his-second-wife-claims-academic.html\" target=\"_blank\">article in The Telegraph<\/a> (on April 22, 2006), Bach scholar Professor Martin  Jarvis suggests &#8211; on the basis of having used police forensic science<br \/>\ntechniques &#8211; that famous works attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach were  not penned by the great composer himself, but by his second  wife.<\/p>\n<p>Follow  discussions on various J.S. Bach-related subjects at the Bach-Cantatas  website:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bach-cantatas.com\/IndexTopics.htm\" target=\"_blank\"> www.bach-cantatas.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The familiar &#8220;Minuet in G&#8221; (BWV Anh. II. 114) and its partner piece, &#8220;Minuet in G minor&#8221; (BWV Anh. II. 115) were traditionally believed to have been composed by J. S. Bach. However, recent research, particularly on the part of Hans-Joachim Schulze, points to the German composer and organist Christian Petzold (1677-1733). 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