This video collection introduces Bach Minuets 1, 2, and 3 step by step. It begins with preparatory exercises focusing on finger patterns related to the Minuets.
The Minuets are then practiced in sections, with slow tempos and work on challenging passages.
All Minuets are in G major. Many of them highlight G major arpeggios, which play an important role in these pieces. The collection concludes with arpeggio songs in G major, supporting secure finger patterns and harmonic understanding in preparation for the Bach Minuets by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Let's Practice Together: Finger Pattern Song, page 31
Let's Practice Together: Three Scales with the Minuet-Stroke, page 32
Music & Movement: Bach's Minuet 1 with Jonathan Reök
Let's Practice Together: "Minuet 1" - in slow practice tempo
Music & Movement: Bach's Minuet 2 (Slow practice tempo) with Jonathan Reök
The accompanying rhythm sheets can be viewed or downloaded from the bottom of the page.
Let's Practice Together: The First Two Measures of the Minuet
Let's Practice Together: Bach's Minuet 2, Measures 23 / 24
Let's Practice Together: Minuet 2, First Section - Slow Practice Tempo
Let's Practice Together: Minuet 2, Second Section - Slow Practice Tempo
Let's Practice Together: Minuet 3, First Section - Slow Practice Tempo
Let's Practice Together: Minuet 3, Second Section - Slow Practice Tempo
My First Technique Book: Six Arpeggio Songs in G Major