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Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bach's_Well-Tempered_Clavier
GPTKB entity
Statements (65)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
musical composition
gptkbp:alternativeName
gptkb:Das_wohltemperierte_Klavier
gptkbp:Book_I_catalogueNumber
gptkb:BWV_846–869
gptkbp:Book_II_catalogueNumber
gptkb:BWV_870–893
gptkbp:catalogueNumber
gptkb:BWV_846–893
gptkbp:composer
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:consistsOf
gptkb:Book_I
gptkb:Book_II
gptkbp:dedicatedTo
for the profit and use of musical youth desirous of learning
gptkbp:firstBookComposed
1722
gptkbp:firstPublished
1801
gptkbp:form
prelude and fugue pairs
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:keyboard
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
demonstrated well-tempered tuning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Robert_Schumann
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
many other composers
gptkbp:instrument
harpsichord
clavichord
gptkbp:keyStructure
all 24 major and minor keys
gptkbp:language
gptkb:German
gptkbp:manuscriptLocation
gptkb:Staatsbibliothek_zu_Berlin
gptkbp:notableFor
influence on Western music
use of all keys
gptkbp:notableRecording
gptkb:Scott_Ross
gptkb:Gustav_Leonhardt
gptkb:Masaaki_Suzuki
gptkb:Edwin_Fischer
gptkb:Sviatoslav_Richter
gptkb:Tatiana_Nikolayeva
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Trevor_Pinnock
gptkb:Friedrich_Gulda
gptkb:Angela_Hewitt
gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkb:Keith_Jarrett
gptkb:Ralph_Kirkpatrick
gptkb:Pierre_Hantaï
gptkb:Richard_Egarr
gptkb:Rosalyn_Tureck
gptkb:Ton_Koopman
gptkb:Murray_Perahia
gptkb:Samuil_Feinberg
gptkb:Glenn_Gould
gptkb:Christophe_Rousset
gptkb:Helmut_Walcha
gptkb:Bob_van_Asperen
gptkb:Evgeny_Koroliov
gptkbp:numberOfBooks
2
gptkbp:numberOfPreludesAndFuguesPerBook
24
gptkbp:performedBy
pianists
organists
harpsichordists
gptkbp:secondBookComposed
1742
gptkbp:studiedBy
music students worldwide
gptkbp:totalPreludesAndFugues
48
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Swingle_Singers
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6