Bachs prelude and fugue no 8 in e flat minor book i youtube. Bwv 854 1, praeludium 6 in e major prelude in e major from the first book of the welltempered clavier. Provided to youtube by the state51 conspiracy bach s prelude and fugue no 8 in e flat minor book i piano pacifico piano prayer piano dreams 10 classical music songs for breakfast. Prelude and fugue in eflat minor, bwv 853 bach, johann. Prelude and fugue in e minor, bwv 855 bach, johann sebastian. This page lists the fugal works of johann sebastian bach, defined here as the fugues, fughettas, and canons, as well as other works containing fugal expositions but not denoted as fugues, such as some choral sections of the mass in b minor, the st matthew passion, the st john passion, and the cantatas this sublist of the complete list of compositions by johann sebastian bach is intended to. Further complicating matters, it was originally written in d minor, and later transposed to fill the e flat minor gap in this set. The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by johann sebastian bach. This urtext or scholarly scientific edition was published at least 25 years ago in germany and thus is public domain in its country of origin. Klavierbuchlein fur wilhelm friedemann bach wikipedia. Johann sebastian bach the welltempered clavier, book 1.
Anne because of the first subjects resemblance to a hymn tune of the same name by william croft, a tune that was not likely known to bach. The welltempered clavier, book 1, preludes and fugues 1724 glenn gould on allmusic 2007. Prelude and fugue eb major, bwv 852 well tempered clavier book i. Prelude eb minor the 8th pfpair of book 1 is unusual in the sense that prelude and fugue are notated in different keys.
Prelude and fugue in e major, bwv 854 bach, johann sebastian. Rubati hinted at earlier reemerge in fuller, more purposeful bloom. Prelude eb major the prelude in eb major is special in the sense that it hosts a fugue itself, with a more complex architecture than many of the actual fugues of the wtc. The welltempered clavier, book 1 prelude and fugue no. Which one is your favorite prelude and fugue from bachs. A detailed guide that analyzes the structural, harmonic and thematic frame of the prelude and the fugue.
Bach prelude and fugue in e flat minor, bwv 853, book 1 of the welltempered clavier, is one of those pieces that kind of pulls the tears out of your eyes. Johann sebastian bach the welltempered clavier, book 1 2 cd music. The welltempered clavier, book 1 angela hewitt on allmusic 1998. Preludes and fugues the welltempered clavier, by j. The fugue is technically in d sharp minor there was a difference in tuning in bach s day, although this is now obscured, particularly when played on the piano. The haunting fivevoice fugue in b flat minor has several characteristics which are notable. Bpm for prelude and fugue in e flat wtk, book i, no. Prelude and fugue e minor, bwv 855 well tempered clavier book i. Second, the theme features a dramatic and expressive leap of a minor 9th the big jump upwards between the 2nd and 3rd notes. Prelude by johann sebastian bach has a tempo of 85 bpm for example. Prelude and fugue in e flat minor and dsharp minor, bwv 853 ii. Free sheet music for the complete 48 preludes and fugues of the well tempered clavier by j. Sheet music and recordings of thousands of piano pieces by johann sebastian bach and many other famous composers to view in your digital device, print out or listen to. Prelude and fugue in bflat minor, bwv 867 bach, johann.
This was later arranged for pianoforte by alexander siloti and transposed into a prelude in b minor. For most arrangements, see the separate pages for the individual preludes and fugues. Hewitts uncommonly brisk and elegantly poised g sharp minor book 2 fugue has acquired conversational light and shade. Prelude and fugue in bflat major from welltempered. Prelude and fugue in e flat minor d sharp minor wtk, book i, no. Prelude e minor interesting recordings of the p e minor come from gulda who plays the p extremely dry, hantai with beautifully phrased trills, schiff and hewitt. List of fugal works by johann sebastian bach wikipedia. Bach, glenn gould the welltempered clavier, book 1.
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