Fuga canonica in epidiapente

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Fuga canonica in epidiapente is a canonic fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach that forms one of the intricate contrapuntal movements in his collection *The Musical Offering*.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canon
fugue
musical composition
basedOn royal theme of Frederick II of Prussia
catalogCode BWV 1079
composedBy Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED
composer Johann Sebastian Bach
creator Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED
dateOfComposition 1747
dedicatedWithinWorkTo Frederick II of Prussia NERFINISHED
genre Baroque music
hasForm two-voice canon
hasInstrumentation keyboard
hasMovementNumber one of the canons of BWV 1079
hasNotationalFeature riddle canon notation GENERATED
hasSubject royal theme of The Musical Offering
hasTitleLanguage Latin
isContainedIn printed edition of The Musical Offering (1747)
key C minor
language instrumental
movementType canon at the fifth
partOf The Musical Offering NERFINISHED
partOfCatalogue Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis NERFINISHED
period High Baroque NERFINISHED
placeOfComposition Prussia NERFINISHED
titleTranslation Canonic fugue at the fifth
tonalOrganization contrapuntal
usesTechnique canon at the interval of a fifth
invertible counterpoint
workSeries Ricercars and canons from The Musical Offering NERFINISHED

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BWV 1079 containsWork Fuga canonica in epidiapente