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Bach's autograph of the 4th Fugue of Book 1 Bach's autograph of Fugue No. 17 in A ♭ major from the second part of Das Wohltemperirte Clavier. Each set contains 24 pairs of prelude and fugue. The first pair is in C major, the second in C minor, the third in C ♯ major, the fourth in C ♯ minor, and so on.
The title page of Mus. ms. autogr. P 200, which bears the title Die / Kunst der Fuga / di Sig.o Joh. Seb. Bach. / (in eigenhändiger Partitur). The earliest extant source of the work is an autograph manuscript possibly written from 1740 to 1746, usually referred to by its call number as Mus. ms. autogr.
The beginning of the BWV 544 Prelude, in the hand of J.S. Bach. Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544 is a piece of organ music written by Johann Sebastian Bach sometime between 1727 and 1731, during his tenure in Leipzig. [1] Unlike most other organ preludes and fugues of Bach, the autograph fair copy of the score survives. [2]
Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 906, is a keyboard piece, likely unfinished, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach sometime during his tenure in Leipzig (1723–1750). The work survives in two autograph scores, one with the fantasia alone, and the other, believed to have been penned around 1738 in which the fugue is incomplete. [2]
Unlike most other organ preludes and fugues of Bach, the autograph fair copy of the score survives, [2] though the handwriting changes twenty two measures into the fugue to the hand of Johann Peter Kellner, [3] a likely pupil and acquaintance of Bach who played an important role in the copying of his manuscripts. Because of the work's immense ...
Bach Digital (German: Bach digital), developed by the Bach Archive in Leipzig, is an online database which gives access to information on compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach and members of his family. Early manuscripts of such compositions are a major focus of the website, which provides access to high-resolution digitized versions of many of ...
BWV 577 – Fugue in G major "à la Gigue" (spurious) BWV 578 – Fugue in G minor "Little" BWV 579 – Fugue on a theme by Arcangelo Corelli (from Op. 3, No. 4); in B Minor; BWV 580 – Fugue in D major (spurious) BWV 581 – Fugue in G major (not by Bach, composed by Gottfried August Homilius) BWV 581a – Fugue in G major (spurious)
BWV 897 – Prelude and Fugue in A minor (doubtful; prelude possibly by Cornelius Heinrich Dretzel, fugue possibly by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach) [16] [17] BWV 898 – Prelude and Fugue in B-flat major on the name B-A-C-H (doubtful) [18] BWV 899 – Prelude and Fughetta in D minor; BWV 900 – Prelude and Fughetta in E minor