Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846
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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
used in film and television
influenced jazz musicians adapted in various genres |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important in Western classical music
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 5 minutes
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gptkbp:educational_use |
featured in competitions
analyzed in music theory classes often used in piano pedagogy performed by music students |
gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:form |
prelude and fugue
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gptkbp:genre |
Baroque music
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gptkbp:historical_context |
composed during the Baroque period
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846
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gptkbp:influenced |
classical music
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gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:keyboard
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gptkbp:key |
C major
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gptkbp:musicological_studies |
analyzed for its structure
performed in academic settings studied for its historical context examined for its influence on later composers featured in music theory courses |
gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Glenn_Gould
gptkb:Murray_Perahia gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim gptkb:András_Schiff gptkb:Angela_Hewitt |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Glenn Gould's 1981 recording
András Schiff's 2005 recording Angela Hewitt's 2006 recording Daniel Barenboim's 1990 recording Murray Perahia's 1999 recording |
gptkbp:number |
gptkb:BWV_846
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier
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gptkbp:performance |
often performed in recitals
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gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1800s
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gptkbp:recordings |
numerous
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_I
gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II other preludes and fugues by Bach |
gptkbp:style |
counterpoint
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gptkbp:thematic_element |
melodic development
contrapuntal techniques harmonic exploration |
gptkbp:time_signature |
4/4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkb:Well-Tempered_Clavier |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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