Composition: Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV 885 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Prelude and Fugue in G minor
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
Opus BWV 885
Instrumentation keyboard
Number of movements 2
Keys G minor
Composed 1740
First published 1801
Dedication
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Average duration (sec)
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Composition types Preludes, Fugues
Period Baroque
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
Prelude
Fugue

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete horn, 2 trumpets, trombone and tuba Pedro Henrique De Faria
view Complete 2 pianos Peter Besseling
view Complete guitar Keigo Fujishita
view Complete organ Max Reger

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete Complete Score (Version A, London MS) · view
Complete Score (Version B, Altnickol MS) · view
view Complete Evgeniy E. Moshkin 2019 Complete Score (with fingering and tempo indication) · view
view Complete Kyle Rother 2017 Fugue (Open Score) · view
Source File (LilyPond) · view
view Complete Arrangement for horn, 2 trumpets, trombone and tuba
by Pedro Henrique De Faria
Complete Score (C) · view
Horn (F) · view
Trumpet 1 (C) · view
Trumpet 2 (C) · view
Trombone · view
Tuba · view
view Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by Peter Besseling
Peter Besseling 2016 Complete Score · view
Piano 1 · view
Piano 2 · view
view Complete Arrangement for guitar
by Keigo Fujishita
Keigo Fujishita 2020 Prelude · view
view Complete Arrangement for organ
by Max Reger
Aibl Complete Score · view

Recordings/Performances

DetailsPerformersFiles
view Peter Bradley-Fulgoni (piano) Complete Recording (Piano) · file
view Evgeniy E. Moshkin (harpsichord) Complete Recording (Harpsichord) · file
view Shuwen Zhang (harpsichord) Complete Recording (Harpsichord) · file
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