Sonata No. 2 in A major, BWV 1003

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bach:_Violin_Works
gptkb:Bach:_Complete_Works_for_Violin
gptkbp:characteristics complex rhythms
counterpoint
expressive melodies
harmonic richness
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in violin repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Prince_Leopold_of_Anhalt-Köthen
gptkbp:form multi-movement work
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:historical_context composed during Bach's time in Köthen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonata No. 2 in A major, BWV 1003
gptkbp:influenced classical music
gptkbp:inspiration Bach's experiences in Köthen
gptkbp:instrumentation violin and continuo
gptkbp:key A major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Andante
gptkb:3
gptkb:cemetery
Fuga
gptkbp:music_style ornamentation
rhythmic complexity
dynamic contrasts
thematic transformation
sonata form
stylistic diversity
melodic development
contrapuntal techniques
improvisational style
textural variety
harmonic exploration
articulation techniques
melodic interplay
phrasing
structural coherence
tempo variations
expressive techniques
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Itzhak_Perlman
gptkb:Joshua_Bell
gptkb:Hilary_Hahn
gptkbp:opus_number 1003
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Sonatas_and_Partitas_for_Solo_Violin
gptkbp:performance approximately 15 minutes
solo violin
gptkbp:published_by after Bach's death
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Partita_No._1_in_B_minor,_BWV_1002
gptkb:Partita_No._3_in_E_major,_BWV_1006
gptkb:Sonata_No._3_in_C_major,_BWV_1005
gptkb:Partita_No._2_in_D_minor,_BWV_1004
gptkb:Sonata_No._1_in_G_minor,_BWV_1001
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:technique requires advanced violin technique
gptkbp:year_composed 1720