JOH. SEB.

BACH

INVENTION
In two voices nr. 1 - 5
( B WV 772 - 776)

A r r a n g e ment f or two guitar s

by

Eythor Thorlaksson

T h e G u itar S chool - I celand

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Invention nr. 1
(Guitar duet)
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Invention nr. 2
(Guitar duet)

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Invention nr. 3
(Guitar duet)
Joh. Seb. Bach
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Invention nr. 4
(Guitar duet)
Joh. Seb. Bach

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Invention nr. 5
(Guitar duet)
Joh. Seb. Bach

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