Fugue in B minor, BWV 878

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:analysis gptkb:Company
gptkb:historical_context
imitation
transposition
modulation
rhythmic complexity
texture
articulation
counterpoint
thematic development
thematic transformation
audience reception
variation
voice leading
cadences
inversion
stylistic features
retrograde
dynamic contrast
augmentation
diminution
phrasing
harmonic structure
fugal techniques
structural coherence
motivic transformation
counterpoint techniques
performance interpretation
gptkbp:character intense
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in music education
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:form fugue
gptkbp:genre fugue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fugue in B minor, BWV 878
gptkbp:influenced Western classical music
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:piano
gptkbp:key B minor
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Glenn_Gould
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkbp:number gptkb:BWV_878
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
gptkbp:performance historically informed performance
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Fugue_in_E-flat_major,_BWV_876
Fugue in C-sharp major, BWV 873
gptkbp:signature two sharps
gptkbp:structure gptkb:exhibition
gptkb:developers
recapitulation
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:theme subject and countersubject
gptkbp:time_signature 4/4
gptkbp:wrote around 1730
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prelude_in_B_minor,_BWV_877
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8