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  • Thumbnail for Basso continuo
    and the instrumentalists playing the continuo part are called the continuo group. The composition of the continuo group is often left to the discretion...
    6 KB (831 words) - 02:11, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nur jedem das Seine, BWV 163
    operatic duets. The music of the closing chorale is lost, except for the continuo part. It is not clear if Bach set the stanza printed in the libretto...
    15 KB (1,432 words) - 21:54, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51
    and his wonders, the central introspective aria, accompanied only by the continuo, conveys a "profound expression of commitment to God". He set the closing...
    23 KB (1,848 words) - 01:58, 3 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147
    (4/4). The instruments are shown separately for winds and strings, while the continuo, playing throughout, is not shown. A complex choral movement is taken...
    29 KB (2,641 words) - 07:41, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Du sollt Gott, deinen Herren, lieben, BWV 77
    highest range, and the continuo, representing the lowest range. The tempo of the trumpet is twice as fast as the tempo of the continuo, therefore the trumpet...
    22 KB (1,748 words) - 03:42, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot, BWV 39
    detached crotchets and the continuo the groups of detached repeated quavers. In the four succeeding bars the quaver figure in the continuo line is replaced...
    77 KB (8,257 words) - 23:46, 9 June 2024
  • always observed). The slow movement is written for strings only, but the continuo is generally understood to continue through; the violas rather than the...
    3 KB (350 words) - 21:31, 30 July 2023
  • which is accompanied only by the continuo. The trotting of the horse mentioned in the text is illustrated in the continuo. The movement was described as...
    12 KB (1,100 words) - 17:51, 3 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Alles nur nach Gottes Willen, BWV 72
    are taken from Alfred Dürr, using the symbol for common time (4/4). The continuo, playing throughout, is not shown. Although Franck had marked the first...
    14 KB (1,153 words) - 17:01, 14 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe, BWV 185
    (4/4). The instruments are shown separately for winds and strings, while the continuo, playing throughout, is not shown. The opening movement is a duet of...
    20 KB (1,470 words) - 14:28, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54
    Dürr, using the symbols for common time (4/4) and alla breve (2/2). The continuo, playing throughout, is not shown. The first movement, "Widerstehe doch...
    19 KB (1,414 words) - 12:21, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Symphony, K. 19a (Mozart)
    were available in the orchestra to reinforce the bass line and act as the continuo. The oboes are silent for the second movement. The duration is approximately...
    3 KB (302 words) - 19:24, 22 April 2023
  • were available in the orchestra to reinforce the bass line and act as the continuo. The duration is approximately 15 minutes. The symphony consists of the...
    3 KB (292 words) - 05:46, 3 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV 60
    4). The instruments are shown separately for winds and strings, while the continuo, playing throughout, is not shown. The first duet is a chorale fantasia...
    26 KB (2,247 words) - 14:30, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Figured bass
    continuo, and the instrumentalists playing the continuo part are called the continuo group. The makeup of the continuo group is often left to the discretion...
    20 KB (1,944 words) - 07:29, 6 November 2024
  • harpsichord if they were available to reinforce the bass line and act as the continuo. The duration is approximately 13 minutes. The symphony consists of the...
    3 KB (292 words) - 02:55, 29 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Symphony, K. 45a (Mozart)
    were available in the orchestra to reinforce the bass line and act as the continuo. The duration is approximately 14 minutes. The symphony consists of the...
    7 KB (1,015 words) - 07:28, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42
    is sung in recitative by the tenor as the Evangelist, accompanied by the continuo in repeated fast notes, possibly illustrating the anxious heart beat...
    16 KB (1,503 words) - 20:39, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 121
    accompaniment. The instruments, other than the continuo, largely double the vocal lines, while the continuo assumes an obbligato contrapuntal role. Bach...
    17 KB (1,301 words) - 13:53, 11 December 2024
  • Tasto solo is an Italian term used in music scores, usually on the continuo part, to indicate that a note or section should be played on its own, without...
    1 KB (183 words) - 04:44, 10 August 2023
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