Fugue in F major, BWV 856

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Fugue in F major, BWV 856 is a keyboard fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach, part of the first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier.

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Label Occurrences
Fugue in F major, BWV 856 canonical 3
Fuga in F-Dur, BWV 856 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque composition
fugue
keyboard composition
belongsToCycle The Well-Tempered Clavier
surface form: 24 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys, Book I
bookNumberInCollection 1
catalogNumber BWV 856
collection The Well-Tempered Clavier
collectionCompiler Johann Sebastian Bach
composer Johann Sebastian Bach
composerOccupation Kapellmeister
countryOfOrigin Electorate of Saxony
genre fugue
hasAlternativeTitle Fugue in F major, BWV 856
surface form: Fuga in F-Dur, BWV 856
hasApproximateCompositionDate circa 1722
hasCatalogue BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
surface form: Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis
hasComposerStyle contrapuntal
hasForm three-voice fugue
hasGenreCollection keyboard fugues
hasKeySignature one flat
hasMode Ionian (major)
hasMusicalEra Late Baroque
surface form: High Baroque
hasNotatedClefs treble and bass clefs
hasOriginalMedium solo keyboard
hasStructure exposition and episodes
hasTexture polyphonic
hasTimePeriod early 18th century
hasTuningConcept well temperament
hasVoices 3
hasWorkNumberInBook 11
intendedInstrument clavichord
harpsichord
keyboard
isFollowedBy Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp major, BWV 858
isPrecededBy Prelude and Fugue in E major, BWV 854
key F major
language instrumental
movementNumberInCollection 11
opusNumber none
pairedWith Prelude in F major, BWV 856
partOf The Well-Tempered Clavier
surface form: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
period Baroque
placeOfComposition Köthen
subjectKey F major
tonality major

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The Well-Tempered Clavier contains Fugue in F major, BWV 856
Prelude in F major, BWV 856 pairedWith Fugue in F major, BWV 856
Prelude in F major, BWV 856 hasCounterpartWork Fugue in F major, BWV 856
Fugue in F major, BWV 856 hasAlternativeTitle Fugue in F major, BWV 856
this entity surface form: Fuga in F-Dur, BWV 856