Prelude and Fugue in B flat major, BWV 868

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Bach's_keyboard_works
Bach's_legacy
gptkbp:characteristics complex polyphony
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:duration approximately 5 minutes
gptkbp:genre Baroque music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prelude and Fugue in B flat major, BWV 868
gptkbp:influenced jazz musicians
Fugue form
gptkbp:inspiration arrangements
many composers
gptkbp:instrument keyboard
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of its artistic depth
gptkbp:is_characterized_by rich harmonic language
gptkbp:is_featured_in in competitions
in masterclasses
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
Baroque_keyboard_repertoire
gptkbp:is_recognized_for for various instruments
gptkbp:is_studied_in musicologists
music students
music theory courses
for its structure
for its thematic development
gptkbp:is_used_in in educational settings
in anthologies
concert programs
in music literature
in piano competitions
in solo recitals
in various interpretations
in church services
in academic papers
in music history courses
in film scores
in music theory discussions
in performance repertoire
gptkbp:keyIssues B flat major
gptkbp:notable_feature fugal writing
gptkbp:notableFor its intricate counterpoint
its technical demands
its emotional range
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 868
gptkbp:performance unknown
gptkbp:performedBy music festivals
organ
orchestras
recitals
soloists
chamber ensembles
many classical pianists
gptkbp:publishedBy 1800s
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Glenn_Gould
gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkbp:signature 4/4
gptkbp:speed Allegro
gptkbp:style counterpoint