The Six English Suites
- 1st Suite in A major, BWV 806
- Prelude, Allemande, Courante I, Courante II, Sarabande, Bourrée I, Bourrée II, Gigue
- 2nd Suite in A minor, BWV 807
- Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Bourrée I, Bourrée II, Gigue
- 3rd Suite in G minor, BWV 808
- Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Gavotte I, Gavotte II, Gigue
- 4th Suite in F major, BWV 809
- Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Menuet I, Menuet II, Gigue
- 5th Suite in E minor, BWV 810
- Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Passepied I, Passepied II, Gigue
- 6th Suite in D minor, BWV 811
- Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Gavotte I, Gavotte II, Gigue
Note that the key sequence follows the same series of notes as the chorale 'Jesu, meine Freude'; this is unlikely to be accidental.
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