No. 16 in The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
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No. 16 in The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I is a keyboard prelude and fugue in G minor by Johann Sebastian Bach, part of his seminal collection exploring all 24 major and minor keys.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque composition
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keyboard composition ⓘ prelude and fugue ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV 861 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | keyboard repertoire ⓘ |
| book | Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | BWV 861 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | The Well-Tempered Clavier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| composerOccupation | Thomaskantor in Leipzig (Johann Sebastian Bach) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cyclePosition | one of 24 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys ⓘ |
| era | Baroque era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | No. 17 in The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | No. 15 in The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fugue
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prelude ⓘ |
| hasFugue | Fugue in G minor, BWV 861/2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrelude | Prelude in G minor, BWV 861/1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| inCollectionPurpose | exploration of all 24 major and minor keys ⓘ |
| influenced | later keyboard pedagogy ⓘ |
| intendedInstrument | keyboard ⓘ |
| key | G minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | German ⓘ |
| movement |
Fugue in G minor
NERFINISHED
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Prelude in G minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 16 ⓘ |
| originalInstrument | harpsichord ⓘ |
| partOf | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonalityType | minor key ⓘ |
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