Christian Petzold (1677–1733) · G major · 3/4 · 104 BPM · 8 bars · Classical
Minuet in G sits in Classical, written in G major. It uses 3 chords across 8 bars, at about 104 BPM.
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G
C
D
| 1 | G | · | C | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | C | G | D | · |
Eight bars of a dance in three from the Anna Magdalena Notebook. G and C take turns, D sends you home. Once one lap is in the hand, play it twice.
| Keys | Chord chart |
|---|---|
| C major | C · F · C · F · C · G |
| Db major | Db · Gb · Db · Gb · Db · Ab |
| D major | D · G · D · G · D · A |
| Eb major | Eb · Ab · Eb · Ab · Eb · Bb |
| E major | E · A · E · A · E · B |
| F major | F · Bb · F · Bb · F · C |
| F# major | F# · B · F# · B · F# · C# |
| G major · Written in this key | G · C · G · C · G · D |
| Ab major | Ab · Db · Ab · Db · Ab · Eb |
| A major | A · D · A · D · A · E |
| Bb major | Bb · Eb · Bb · Eb · Bb · F |
| B major | B · E · B · E · B · F# |
The minuet from the Anna Magdalena Notebook, long attributed to Bach and now to Christian Petzold. Petzold died in 1733, Bach in 1750; either way the term has been expired for centuries. The reattribution and Petzold’s dates (1677–1733) were checked by search.
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