Bach's toccatas

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Helmut_Walcha
gptkbp:associated_with Johann Sebastian Bach's keyboard works
gptkbp:characteristics improvisational
expressive
virtuosic
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:genre toccata
gptkbp:historical_context German Baroque period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bach's toccatas
gptkbp:influence Baroque music
gptkbp:influenced Romantic music
modern classical music
gptkbp:inspired many composers
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in music theory
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:concert_tour
gptkbp:is_studied_in music schools
gptkbp:notable_recordings by Glenn Gould
by Anna Fedorova
by Anna Vinnitskaya
by Benjamin Grosvenor
by Richard Goode
by Yulianna Avdeeva
by Alena Baeva
by Angela Hewitt
by Fazil Say
by Mahan Esfahani
by Pierre Hantaï
by Richard Egarr
by Igor Levit
by Helmut Walcha
by Marie-Claire Alain
by Peter Katin
by Ton Koopman
by Andras Schiff
by Cédric Tiberghien
by Francesco Corti
by Jean Rondeau
by Jory Vinikour
by Karl Richter
by Masaaki Suzuki
by Murray Perahia
by Ralph Kirkpatrick
by Simone Dinnerstein
by Tzimon Barto
gptkbp:notable_traits use of counterpoint
rhythmic complexity
dynamic contrasts
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Toccata_in_F_major,_BWV_540
gptkb:Toccata_and_Fugue_in_D_minor,_BWV_565
gptkb:Toccata_in_C_major,_BWV_564
gptkb:Toccata_in_E_minor,_BWV_914
gptkbp:number_of_pieces multiple
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:musician
orchestras
soloists
chamber ensembles
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:recorded_by numerous artists
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:transcribed_for for different instruments