BWV 853
E1024187
BWV 853 is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s preludes and fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier, a landmark collection exploring all major and minor keys.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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prelude and fugue ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
keyboard pedagogy
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tempered tuning ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | BWV 853 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cyclePosition | eighth prelude and fugue in The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Baroque music
ⓘ
keyboard music ⓘ |
| hasCatalogue | Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDifficulty | advanced keyboard level ⓘ |
| hasForm |
fugue
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prelude ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | six flats ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
Fugue in E-flat minor, BWV 853
NERFINISHED
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Prelude in E-flat minor, BWV 853 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fugue in E-flat minor, BWV 853
NERFINISHED
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Prelude in E-flat minor, BWV 853 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
contrapuntal
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imitative polyphony ⓘ |
| includedIn | modern editions of The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I ⓘ |
| influenced | later keyboard repertoire ⓘ |
| intendedInstrument | harpsichord ⓘ |
| key | E-flat minor ⓘ |
| language | instrumental (no text) ⓘ |
| movementCount | 2 ⓘ |
| notableFor | exploration of E-flat minor in The Well-Tempered Clavier ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Well-Tempered Clavier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition |
Köthen (probable)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leipzig (possible) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | first circulated in manuscript ⓘ |
| tonalSystem | well-tempered tuning (conceptual context) ⓘ |
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