Bach Invention No. 1,
arranged for your hands
Easier to play, still sounds like the original. One click takes care of everything from the arrangement to the chord analysis.
- One-click arrangement
- Up to 8 arranged versions
- Automatic chord analysis
- Print as PDF
- Key
- C major
- Time
- 4/4
- Length
- 23 bars
- Era
- Baroque
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The two hands pass a short theme back and forth. Many learn it as a first step in playing two melodies so each is heard on its own.
Easier to play, still sounds like the original
An easy version never turns into a nursery tune. Whoever plays it and whoever listens will feel it: this is Bach Invention No. 1, with all its atmosphere.
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You can also switch the left hand to the accompaniment you like: Alberti bass, waltz, wide broken chords and more.
Chord analysis, done for you in one click
One click shows the chord names and keys right above the score, bar by bar. You can see at once why a chord is there, so you play with understanding instead of by memory. Great for lesson prep and harmony study, too.
Where does Bach Invention No. 1 get tricky?
Frequently asked questions
Will the easy version still sound like the piece?
Yes. Even the easy version never sounds like a nursery tune. Anyone will recognize Bach Invention No. 1 from the first notes.
Can a beginner play Bach Invention No. 1?
Yes. Choose "Easy" and you get an arrangement a beginner can play. When you feel ready, move up to "Medium".
How many arranged versions are there?
Choose from 3 levels (Easy, Medium, Hard) and 3 textures (Simple, Balanced, Rich) to turn one piece into up to 8 arranged versions.
Can I download the easy sheet music as a PDF?
Yes. Download your arrangement as PDF or MusicXML and print it right away.
Is it free?
The free plan lets you arrange one piece of your choice at every level. To download your arrangements as PDF, or to arrange more pieces, there are Pro and Premium.
Is the sheet music copyright-safe?
The music of Bach is in the public domain, and Spellscore has newly engraved the score.
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