Bach's Preludes and Fugues

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:adapted_into various instruments
modern interpretations
gptkbp:associated_with Bach's legacy
gptkbp:available_in sheet music format
gptkbp:characterized_by complex harmonies
expressive melodies
rich textures
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:contains fugues
preludes
gptkbp:dedicated_to the study of keyboard instruments
gptkbp:first_published 1722
gptkbp:genre Classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bach's Preludes and Fugues
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:jazz_music
film music
contemporary classical music
gptkbp:influenced_by German polyphony
gptkbp:inspired many composers
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicologists
music theory classes
music theory courses
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Bach festivals
gptkbp:is_cited_in academic papers
music literature
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in music competitions
music anthologies
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in music theory texts
gptkbp:is_often_used_in auditions
church services
music festivals
film scores
recitals
masterclasses
music students
graduation recitals
professional pianists
teaching material
classical labels
piano solo albums
gptkbp:is_recognized_as masterpieces of Western classical music
gptkbp:is_studied_in music conservatories
piano students
gptkbp:notable_for counterpoint
gptkbp:notable_traits thematic development
rhythmic diversity
structural clarity
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_I
gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
gptkbp:number_of_pieces 48
gptkbp:order chamber ensembles
gptkbp:performed_by orchestras
many classical pianists
gptkbp:performed_in concert halls
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkbp:recorded_by numerous artists
gptkbp:signature all major and minor keys
gptkbp:style polyphonic
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:music_education
gptkbp:written_in Baroque period
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bach:_Sinfonias
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6