BWV 861

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BWV 861 is a prelude and fugue in F minor by Johann Sebastian Bach, part of his first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier.

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BWV 861 canonical 4

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instanceOf musical composition
prelude and fugue
catalogNumber BWV 861
cataloguedIn Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis
composer Johann Sebastian Bach
composerOccupation Thomaskantor in Leipzig
composerStyle contrapuntal
countryOfOrigin Electorate of Saxony
cyclePosition No. 12 in The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
fugueVoices 4 voices
genre Baroque keyboard music
hasCatalogueType BWV
hasComposer Johann Sebastian Bach
hasKeySignature 4 flats
hasMode minor
hasMovement Fugue
Prelude
hasOpusNumber none
hasPart Fugue in F minor, BWV 861
Prelude in F minor, BWV 861
hasTitle Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 861
instrumentation solo keyboard
isInCollection 24 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys, Book I
isWorkBy Johann Sebastian Bach
key F minor
language instrumental
movementType fugue
prelude
notatedIn common practice notation
originalInstrumentation harpsichord
partOf The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
partOfSeries Das wohltemperierte Klavier I
The Well-Tempered Clavier
period Baroque period
relatedWork BWV 860
BWV 862
tonalSystem well-tempered tuning
usesForm fugue
prelude

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