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which is your favorite Bach partita?

Partita no.1 in B-flat
5 (38.5%)
partita no.2 in C minor
3 (23.1%)
partita no.3 in A minor
1 (7.7%)
Partita no.4 in D major
2 (15.4%)
Partita no.5 in G major
0 (0%)
partita no.6 in E minor
2 (15.4%)

Total Members Voted: 13

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Offline weissenberg2

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Bach partitas
on: September 15, 2009, 10:27:39 PM
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Offline perfect_pitch

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Re: Bach partitas
Reply #1 on: September 15, 2009, 11:00:26 PM
I say No. 1 only since I'm learning it now.

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Re: Bach partitas
Reply #2 on: September 16, 2009, 08:20:36 PM
No.6 in E minor
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Re: Bach partitas
Reply #3 on: February 07, 2010, 08:06:22 PM
i chose the first one, which im studying right now
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Chopin Polonaise Op. 53
Brahms Op. 79 No. 2
Rachmaninoff Op. 16 No. 4 and 5

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Re: Bach partitas
Reply #4 on: February 08, 2010, 01:36:57 AM
I plan to learn the B flat one   :)
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Re: Bach partitas
Reply #5 on: February 10, 2010, 08:48:22 PM
has any of you played the 6? i wanted to know which one is the easiest and which one the hardest. thanks youç!
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Chopin Polonaise Op. 53
Brahms Op. 79 No. 2
Rachmaninoff Op. 16 No. 4 and 5
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