Prelude and Fugue in A major, BWV 878

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:character joyful
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Wilhelm_Friedemann_Bach
gptkbp:duration approximately 5 minutes
gptkbp:genre Fugue
gptkbp:historicalContext Baroque music era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prelude and Fugue in A major, BWV 878
gptkbp:influenced later composers
German_traditions
Italian_concertos
gptkbp:inspiration modern compositions
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:harpsichord
gptkbp:is_available_in music streaming platforms
gptkbp:is_characterized_by rich harmonies
gptkbp:is_featured_in music anthologies
gptkbp:is_known_for technical challenges
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
gptkbp:is_recognized_for various instruments
gptkbp:is_studied_in music students
music theory courses
its thematic development
its structure
gptkbp:is_used_in music education
recitals
pianists
musicology literature
Bach_festivals
gptkbp:keyIssues A major
gptkbp:musicStyle fugal form
gptkbp:notable_feature imitation and counterpoint
gptkbp:notableFor complex counterpoint
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes BWV 878
gptkbp:performance unknown
gptkbp:performedBy concert halls
orchestras
music competitions
various classical musicians
solo piano piece
gptkbp:publishedBy 1722
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkbp:relatedPatent other_preludes_and_fugues_by_Bach
gptkbp:repertoire classical piano repertoire
gptkbp:signature 4/4
three sharps
gptkbp:speed Allegro
gptkbp:structureType Prelude_and_Fugue
gptkbp:style Baroque
gptkbp:wrote 18th century