Motives of the gigue
The motif with which the gigue opens is repeated throughout the piece with variations.
| Intervals | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | First phrase: Opening motif. The blue notes indicate the nonharmonic tones. |
2↓ 2↓ 3↑ 3↓ 2↓ 4↑ |
| 2 | Second phrase Variations in Intervals |
5↓ 2↓ 6↑ 4↓ 2↓ 5↑ |
| 3 | Third phrase. Inversion. |
1 2↑ 4↓ 1 2↑ 4↓ |
| 4 | First phrase. Similar to the opening motive. |
2↓ 2↓ 3↑ 4↓ 2↓ 5↑ |
| 5 | Second phrase. Similar to measure 5. |
4↓ 2↓ 5↑ 6↓ 2↓ 7↑ |
| 6 | Third phrase. Inversion. The first note of each group is a appoggiatura. |
5↑ 2↓ 4↓ 6↑ 2↓ 5↓ |
| 7 | Fourth phrase. Final variant before the recapitulation. |
4↓ 2↑ 4↓ 1 2↑ 2↑ |
