Fugue in B-flat major, BWV 876

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
gptkbp:characteristics modulation
episodes
polyphonic texture
subject and answer
countersubject
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:duration approximately 3-5 minutes
gptkbp:genre fugue
gptkbp:historical_context written during the Baroque period
performed in classical music concerts
often studied in music theory
part of a larger work
reflects Bach's compositional style
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fugue in B-flat major, BWV 876
gptkbp:influenced_by Baroque music
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
harpsichord
gptkbp:key B-flat major
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Glenn_Gould's_recording
Murray Perahia's recording
András Schiff's recording
Angela Hewitt's recording
Dinu Lipatti's recording
gptkbp:number 876
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
gptkbp:performed_by various musicians
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Fugue_in_C_major,_BWV_846
gptkb:Fugue_in_D_minor,_BWV_851
gptkb:Fugue_in_E-flat_major,_BWV_876
gptkb:Fugue_in_G_major,_BWV_860
gptkb:Fugue_in_A_minor,_BWV_889
gptkbp:signature_move 4/4
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkb:project
recapitulation
gptkbp:style counterpoint
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:18th_century