Composition: Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Prelude and Fugue in G major |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach (composer) |
| Opus | BWV 541 |
| Instrumentation | organ |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | G major |
| Composed | 1712 |
| First published | 1831 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Preludes, Fugues |
| Period | Baroque |
| View on IMSLP |  |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 2 violins, viola and cello | Russ Bartoli |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Franz Xaver Gleichauf |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Max Reger |
| view | Complete | piano | Eugen d' Albert |
| view | Complete | piano | Aleksandr Gedike |
| view | Fugue | 4 recorders | Maximilian Olschewski |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Novello | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Pietro Brenna | 2018 | Complete Score · view Engraving Files (lilypond) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Bärenreiter | 1972 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Evgeniy E. Moshkin | 2021 | Complete Score (with fingering and pedaling, tempo indication) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
— | — | Complete Score · view Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Augener | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Robert Forberg | 1900 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Muzgiz | 1931 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Fugue | Arrangement for 4 recorders |
— | — | Complete Score · view Soprano Recorder · view Alto Recorder · view Tenor Recorder · view Bass Recorder · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Performers | Arranged for | Files |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | Evgeniy E. Moshkin (organ) | — | Complete Recording · file |
| view | Synthesized | Michael Schopen (organ) | — | Prelude · file |
| view | Synthesized | For 4 Recorders (Olschewski) | Fugue · file |
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