Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:associated_with sacred music
secular music
gptkbp:built 1707
gptkbp:characteristics imitation
dynamics
polyphony
counterpoint
ground bass
rhythmic variation
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:dedicatedTo unknown
gptkbp:duration approximately 10 minutes
gptkbp:formFactor fugue
passacaglia
gptkbp:historical_significance performed in concert halls
influenced jazz musicians
performed in competitions
performed in churches
analyzed in music theory
featured in music education
important work in organ repertoire
used in popular music
influential in organ composition
study material for composers
part_of_Western_classical_music_canon
part_of_Bach's_legacy
example_of_Baroque_form
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor
gptkbp:influenced later composers
gptkbp:inspiration film scores
gptkbp:instrument organ
gptkbp:is_used_in concert repertoire
gptkbp:keyIssues C minor
gptkbp:notableFor variations
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes BWV 582
gptkbp:performance unknown
gptkbp:performedBy many organists
gptkbp:publishedBy posthumously
gptkbp:recordings by_Marie-Claire_Alain
by_E._Power_Biggs
by_Helmut_Walcha
by_Peter_Hurford
by_Ton_Koopman
gptkbp:structureType theme and variations
gptkbp:style Baroque