Re: Bach Prelude No 1 in C for Mandolin
Originally Posted by
Jim Garber
Thanks, Matt. Was this an experiment to transpose it in a different key? Original for cello is in G and the two violin versions on IMSLP are in D to mimic similar fingering from the cello.
?? Original is Bach Well Tempered Clavier. First serious little tune I learned on the piano. And Gounod set a schmaltzy "Ave Maria" melody above it. This is original key.
Jim
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