《Six concerts avec plusieurs instruments》 (English notation) Sixconcertsavecplusieursinstruments

Japanese: 《Six concerts avec plusieurs instruments》(英語表記)Sixconcertsavecplusieursinstruments
《Six concerts avec plusieurs instruments》 (English notation) Sixconcertsavecplusieursinstruments

…The name was born when Bach, who was the court conductor of Cöthen, dedicated these six pieces to Christian Ludwig (1677-1734), Margrave of Brandenburg, in March 1721. Bach himself called them Six concertos avec plusieurs instruments in French. Each of the six pieces has a different instrumental arrangement, and they are broadly divided into two types of concerto sinfonia (Nos. 1, 3, and 6), which use the contrast effect of roughly equal instruments, and concerto grosso (Nos. 2, 4, and 5), which contrasts a group of soloists consisting of several instruments with an ensemble. Among the latter, Nos. 4 and 5 have the characteristics of a violin concerto and a harpsichord concerto, respectively. …

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Japanese:

…ケーテンの宮廷楽長時代のバッハが,1721年3月,この6曲をブランデンブルク辺境伯クリスティアン・ルートウィヒChristian Ludwig(1677‐1734)に献呈したところからこの呼名が生まれた。バッハ自身はフランス語で〈種々の楽器を伴う六つの協奏曲Six concerts avec plusieurs instruments〉と呼んだ。6曲はそれぞれ楽器編成を異にし,様式的には,ほぼ均等な楽器群の対比効果を用いたコンチェルト・シンフォニア型(第1,3,6番)と,数個の楽器からなる独奏群を合奏群に対立させるコンチェルト・グロッソ型(第2,4,5番)に大別されるが,後者の中でも第4番と第5番にはそれぞれバイオリン協奏曲とハープシコード協奏曲の性格が強い。…

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