BWV 854
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BWV 854 is a prelude and fugue in E major by Johann Sebastian Bach, part of the first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
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prelude and fugue ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Köthen
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Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | BWV 854 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| composerNationality | German ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cyclePosition | 3 ⓘ |
| followedBy | BWV 855 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Baroque music ⓘ |
| hasApproximateCompositionPeriod | circa 1720–1722 ⓘ |
| hasCatalogue | Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm |
fugue
ⓘ
prelude ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | four sharps ⓘ |
| hasMode | Ionian (major) ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfVoicesInFugue | 3 ⓘ |
| hasOpusNumber | none (catalogued only as BWV 854) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fugue in E major, BWV 854
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Prelude in E major, BWV 854 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure | two-movement cycle ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
keyboard fugue
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keyboard prelude ⓘ |
| intendedInstrument |
harpsichord
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keyboard ⓘ |
| isEducationalStandardRepertoire | yes ⓘ |
| isInCollection | 24 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys, Book I ⓘ |
| isMonothematicFugue | yes ⓘ |
| isPolyphonic | yes (fugue) ⓘ |
| key | E major ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movementNumberInWTCBookI | 3 ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
András Schiff – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
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Angela Hewitt – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenn Gould – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ Sviatoslav Richter – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Well-Tempered Clavier
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ⓘ
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque period ⓘ |
| precededBy | BWV 853 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonality | major ⓘ |
| usesTuningConcept | well temperament ⓘ |
| workSeries | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I preludes and fugues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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