Prelude and Fugue in D-sharp minor, BWV 871

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkbp:analysis often analyzed in music theory courses
gptkbp:associated_with Bach's late style
gptkbp:characteristics dramatic
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in classical repertoire
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:none
gptkbp:duration approximately 5 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:form fugue form
gptkbp:genre fugue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prelude and Fugue in D-sharp minor, BWV 871
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:musician
later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by Baroque music
gptkbp:inspired numerous arrangements
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicologists
its harmonic structure
for its structure and form
gptkbp:is_characterized_by intense emotional expression
gptkbp:is_cited_in in music theory literature
gptkbp:is_considered_as a masterpiece of counterpoint
gptkbp:is_discussed_in in music forums
gptkbp:is_featured_in in piano competitions.
in documentaries about Bach
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with in piano competitions
in academic papers
in piano repertoire lists
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other fugues by Bach
gptkbp:is_often_used_in in recitals
in various interpretations
in church services
gptkbp:is_studied_in by music students
gptkbp:key D-sharp minor
gptkbp:notable_feature use of chromaticism
thematic development
gptkbp:notable_for its emotional depth
complex counterpoint
its intricate voice leading
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Murray_Perahia
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Glenn_Gould
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:BWV_871
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
Bach's legacy
Baroque keyboard repertoire
gptkbp:performed_by music festivals
concert halls
masterclasses
many classical pianists
orchestras in arrangements
students in conservatories
gptkbp:published_by various collections
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Prelude_and_Fugue_in_E-flat_minor,_BWV_877
gptkbp:signature_move 4/4
six sharps
gptkbp:speed gptkb:Allegro
gptkbp:style polyphonic
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:18th_century