Composition: 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 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Preludes, Fugues |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
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| Praeludium | — | — | — |
| Fuga | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 2 pianos | Peter Besseling |
| view | Complete | organ | Max Reger |
| view | Praeludium (No.1) | guitar | Bernhard Manger |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| view | Raymond Smullyan (piano) | — | Complete Recording Complete Recording |
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| 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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