In this collection, Sinfonia No.1 in C major, BWV 787, Sinfonia No.2 in C minor, BWV 788, Sinfonia No.3 in D major, BWV 789, Sinfonia No.4 in D minor, BWV 790, and Sinfonia No.5 in E♭ major, BWV 791 are arranged for string trio.
An intermediate collection, the sinfonias can be played with two violins and a cello or violin, viola and cello. Shifting is necessary in all of the parts. Sinfonia 1 requires some tenor clef in the cello part.
