J. S. Bach, Emi Ferguson : Allemande (from the Partita), , recomposed
00:12 Prelude, Introduction 1:55 J. S. Bach, Allemande (A section) 3:18 Emi Ferguson, Allemande recomposed (A section) 4:52 J. S. Bach, Allemande (B section) 6:18 Emi Ferguson, Allemande recomposed (B section) 8:09 Bach, Ferguson, CODA The Allemande from Bach s Partita for solo flute one of my favorite pieces to play is no less virtuosic today than the day he wrote it, asking flute players to traverse the full length of the instrument from the lowest note to the highest with a constant stream of 16th notes reminiscent of some of his other famous Preludes written for the Cello and Keyboard. One day as I sat alone during the pandemic, I would it be like if I took Bach s Allemande and used it as seed material, weaving newly composed A and B repeats into the piece after hearing Bach s original as well as a fun introduction that also incorporates the
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