The works Johann Sebastian Bach devoted to the lute and to the Lautenwerk (BWV 995, 996, 997, 998, 999, 1000 and 1006a) have for a long time now become part of the guitar repertoire and remain a cornerstone in the study programmes of conservatories and of higher academies around the world, recognizing that this music of absolute importance has a very significant weight in the training of today’s musician and guitarist.

The intention of this transcription for guitar is to provide a teaching ai...