Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp minor, BWV 879

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Bach's_keyboard_works
gptkbp:character expressive
gptkbp:characteristics rich harmonies
gptkbp:collection gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier,_Book_II
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:none
gptkbp:duration approximately 5 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:form fugue
gptkbp:historical_significance important in Western classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp minor, BWV 879
gptkbp:influence Baroque music
gptkbp:influenced contemporary classical music
gptkbp:inspired many composers
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:keyboard
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology
its structure
gptkbp:is_cited_in music history studies
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in music literature
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in music festivals
music anthologies
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in music theory texts
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:concerts
gptkb:music_education
various formats
recitals
pianists
Bach's works
organists
harpsichordists
gptkbp:is_studied_in music theory
gptkbp:key F-sharp minor
gptkbp:notable_for complex counterpoint
gptkbp:notable_recordings by Glenn Gould
by András Schiff
by Angela Hewitt
by Igor Levit
by Murray Perahia
gptkbp:often_includes piano competitions
piano repertoire
recital programs
gptkbp:opus_number 879
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkbp:performed_by many classical musicians
gptkbp:published_in 1722
gptkbp:recorded_by numerous artists
gptkbp:signature three sharps
gptkbp:structure prelude and fugue
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:tempo gptkb:Allegro
gptkbp:time_period Baroque period
gptkbp:time_signature 4/4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6