G minor
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The organ works - the Chaconne in D minor BWV 1178 and Chaconne in G minor BWV 1179 - were undated and unsigned.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
The Chaconne in D minor BWV 1178 and Chaconne in G minor BWV 1179 have been added to the official catalogue of Bach's works as of Monday.
From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025
Even if you don’t listen to Classic FM or have an album called something like “Baroque Classics”, the chances are that you’d recognise Albinoni’s Adagio in G minor.
From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2020
On the word “irreparable” the harmony lands on B-flat minor, chillingly remote from the initial G minor.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016
I would be prepared to hear, in the middle of the G minor concerto, the question: 'Before I forget it, can you not give me the address of a good shoemaker in Rome?'
From Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso by Schubin, Ossip
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