Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major, BWV 872 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 872 (alternate version 872a)
Instrumentation keyboard
Number of movements 2
Keys C sharp major
Composed 1740
First published 1801
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Composition types Preludes, Fugues
Period Baroque
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Praeludium
Fuga

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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete 2 pianos Peter Besseling
View Complete organ Max Reger
View Praeludium (No.1) guitar Bernhard Manger

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View Raymond Smullyan, piano Complete Recording
Complete Recording
View Peter Bradley-Fulgoni, piano Complete Recording
View Evgeniy E. Moshkin, organ For Organ (Moshkin) Complete Recording
View Synthesized For Guitar (Manger) 1. Praeludium


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