Keyboard Categories
CATEGORY A | Anna Magdalena Notebook ($30)
CATEGORY B | Short Preludes ($30)
CATEGORY C | Inventions & Sinfonias ($30)
CATEGORY D | Suites ($30)
CATEGORY E | Preludes & Fugues WTC BK 1 or BK 2 ($30)
CATEGORY F | Short Various Works ($30)
CATEGORY G | Italian Concerto ($40)
CATEGORY H | Concerti ($40)
CATEGORY I | Longer Works ($50)
All movements are required except for Goldberg Variations.
CATEGORY Z | Other Baroque Composers ($30)
- Any selection from the Anna Magdalena Notebook.
CATEGORY B | Short Preludes ($30)
- Preludes, BWV 924-943 and 999
CATEGORY C | Inventions & Sinfonias ($30)
- A single Invention or Sinfonia is allowed. Students may also perform a set (eg. Invention No. 8 and Sinfonia No. 8). BWV 772-801
CATEGORY D | Suites ($30)
- French Suites, English Suites, or Partitas. Minimum of two movements, entire suite is allowed. BWV 806-811, 813-817, 826-831
CATEGORY E | Preludes & Fugues WTC BK 1 or BK 2 ($30)
- A single prelude or fugue is allowed, or students may perform a set. BWV 846-869, 871-892
CATEGORY F | Short Various Works ($30)
- Four Duets (choose one duet), BWV 802-805
- Prelude & Fugue in F Major, BWV 901
- Fantasy in C Minor, BWV 906
- Fantasy in G Minor, BWV 917
- Fantasy in C Minor, BWV 919
- Fantasy in C Major, BWV 946
- Fugue in A Minor, BWV 947
- Prelude & Fugue on B-A-C-H BWV 898
CATEGORY G | Italian Concerto ($40)
- Italian Concerto (one movement minimum, entire concerto is allowed), BWV 971
CATEGORY H | Concerti ($40)
- Any solo keyboard concerto. One movement minimum, entire concerto allowed. The student must perform with an accompanist. BWV 1052, 1053, 1055, 1056, 1058.
CATEGORY I | Longer Works ($50)
All movements are required except for Goldberg Variations.
- Any toccata, BWV 910-916
- Any sonata, BWV 963, 965, 966
- Goldberg Variations (minimum ten variations), BWV 988
- Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue, BWV 903
- Capriccio on the Departure of a Dearly Beloved Brother BWV 992
- Capriccio in E Major, 993
- Prelude & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 894
- Fantasy & Fugue in A minor, BWV 904
- Fantasy & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 944
- Aria variata alla maniera Italiana, BWV 989
CATEGORY Z | Other Baroque Composers ($30)
- Any piece is allowed by the following Baroque Era composers: Handel, Scarlatti, Couperin, Pergolesi, Lully, Rameau, Rousseau, Telemann, Purcell, Froberger, Corelli, Galuppi, Daquin, Graupner. Arrangements, simplifications, or transcriptions of J.S. Bach or any other composer are not allowed.
