Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 875

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The Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 875 is a keyboard composition written by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the sixth prelude and fugue in the second book of The Well-Tempered Clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer.[1]

Prelude

The prelude has 61 measures and is in 3
4
. It is made up of running sixteenth notes and eighth notes.[2]

Beginning of Prelude

Fugue

The fugue has 27 measures and is in common time. It is in three voices and has triplets, sixteenth notes, eighth notes, and many accidentals.[3]

Beginning of Fugue

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-06-24. Retrieved 2018-06-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Prélude No. 6 BWV 875 in D Minor | Sheet music for Piano". MuseScore. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
  3. ^ "Fugue No. 6 BWV 875 in D Minor | Sheet music for Piano". MuseScore. Retrieved 2018-05-28.