Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 889 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Prelude and Fugue in A minor
Alternative title Praeludium et Fuga
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 889
Instrumentation keyboard
Number of movements 2
Keys A minor
Composed 1740
First published 1801
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Composition types Preludes, Fugues
Period Baroque
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Metronome Key Measures
Praeludium — — —
Fuga — — —

Arrangements

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View Complete 2 pianos Peter Besseling
View Prelude (No.1) 2 saxophones —

Scores

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View Complete — — — Complete Score
View Complete — Universal Edition 1912 Complete Score
View Complete — — — Complete Score (Version A, London MS)
Complete Score (Version B, Altnickol MS)
View Complete — Kyle Rother 2017 Fugue (Open Score)
Source File (LilyPond)
View Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by Peter Besseling
Peter Besseling 2016 Complete Score
Piano 1
Piano 2
View Prelude (No.1) Arrangement for 2 saxophones — — Complete Score
Engraving files (Encore)

Recordings/Performances

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View Peter Bradley-Fulgoni, piano — Complete Recording
View MIDI For 2 Saxophones (Hamon) 1. Praeludium


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