Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:associated_with Halloween
gothic themes
classical organ repertoire
gptkbp:characteristics virtuosic passages
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:crew_size many orchestral and choral arrangements
gptkbp:cultural_significance iconic organ piece
gptkbp:duration approximately 10 minutes
gptkbp:fanBase featured in films and media
gptkbp:genre baroque music
gptkbp:historicalContext composed in the early 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
gptkbp:influence film scores
gptkbp:influenced classical music
modern organ compositions
gptkbp:inspiration many composers
arrangements for piano
gptkbp:instrument organ
gptkbp:is_featured_in in competitions
in concert settings
in organ recitals
gptkbp:is_known_for its improvisational style
its dramatic flair
gptkbp:is_recognized_for for various instruments
a masterpiece of organ music
gptkbp:is_studied_in in music theory classes
by music students
for its structure
gptkbp:is_used_in in music festivals
in churches
in popular music
in horror films
in organ competitions
in theatrical productions
gptkbp:keyIssues D minor
gptkbp:musicStyle toccata and fugue
gptkbp:notable_feature dramatic contrasts
gptkbp:notableFor dramatic opening
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes BWV 565
gptkbp:performance unknown
gptkbp:performedBy concert halls
orchestras
Halloween events
cathedrals and churches
symphonic bands
many organists
gptkbp:publishedBy in various collections
gptkbp:recordings numerous recordings exist
by famous organists
gptkbp:style fugue