Prelude in cmajor bmv 846 praeludium in cdur bmv 846. The welltempered clavier bwv 846893, bv b 25 busoni, ferruccio see. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music. Some 20 years later bach compiled a second book of the same kind, which became known as the welltempered clavier, part. Perhaps best known as director of dunedin consort, john butt has won two gramophone awards. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by johann sebastian bach. He first gave the title to a book of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, dated 1722, composed for the profit and use of musical youth desirous of learning, and especially for the. He gave the title to a book of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, dated 1722, composed for the profit and use of musical youth desirous of learning, and especially for the. In bachs time clavier was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord but not excluding an organ either the modern german spelling for the collection is. Instrumentation clavier primary sources bach digital source list external links wikipedia article complete wtc. Bach the well tempered clavier, book ii, bwv 870893. Book 1, bwv 846869 prelude in g sharp minor bwv 863. For most arrangements, see the separate pages for the individual preludes and fugues.
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