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Invention No. 1 in C major by Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 772

Invention No. 1 in C major by Johann Sebastian Bach: 1 score and 1 video tutorial, from L5 to L6.

Score

The best edition first.

PieceInvention No. 1 in C major, BWV 772Johann Sebastian Bach · IMSLPL5about 10 h

Video tutorials

From the easiest version up.

VideoSeymour Bernstein on Bach's Invention No. 1Johann Sebastian Bach · YouTube – tonebase PianoL5 to L6about 30 min

Technique for this piece

Exercises and lessons for the skills it needs.

VideoPiano exercises for beginnersYouTube – PianoteL1 to L2about 20 min
VideoBasics of Playing Piano: Hand and Finger Independence (6)Pianist MagazineFree with paid extrasL2 to L4about 6 min
VideoBasics of Playing Piano: Slurs (16)Pianist MagazineFree with paid extrasL2 to L3about 5 min
VideoGetting the hands to work togetherYouTube – Bill HiltonL2 to L3about 20 min
ExerciseElementary studies, Op. 176Jean-Baptiste Duvernoy · IMSLPL3 to L4about 15 h
VideoLegato and staccatoYouTube – PianoTipsL3about 20 min

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