Bach's original Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Great_Kat's_Toccata_and_Fugue_in_D_Minor
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:characteristics |
improvisational style
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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gptkbp:contains |
fugal sections
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 minutes
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gptkbp:first_published |
1833
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gptkbp:form |
toccata and fugue
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:painting
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gptkbp:has |
analyzed for its structure
transcribed for orchestra |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bach's original Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
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gptkbp:influenced |
many composers
the development of organ music |
gptkbp:inspired |
arrangements for other instruments
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gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:is_a |
popular choice for auditions
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gptkbp:is_a_staple_in |
organ performance repertoire
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
in music theory classes
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
its improvisatory feel
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
musicological studies
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gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a cornerstone of Western classical music
a masterpiece of organ music |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
film soundtracks
in organ competitions |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
dynamic contrasts
its virtuosic passages |
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
hauntingly beautiful
music anthologies the Baroque period |
gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:concert_tour
advertisements recitals in churches in concert halls a teaching piece |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the standard organ repertoire
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gptkbp:is_popular_in |
organists worldwide
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gptkbp:key |
D minor
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gptkbp:known_for |
its dramatic contrasts
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gptkbp:notable_for |
its dramatic opening
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
by E. Power Biggs
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Bach's_organ_works
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gptkbp:performed_by |
Halloween events
many organists |
gptkbp:recorded_by |
numerous artists
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gptkbp:signature_move |
for organ
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gptkbp:significance |
the history of music.
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gptkbp:style |
polyphonic
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gptkbp:year_composed |
circa 1704
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