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  2. Eight Short Preludes and Fugues - Wikipedia

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    Mid-eighteenth century manuscript copy of Prelude, BWV 555 in the durezza style of Girolamo Frescobaldi. While originally attributed to Bach, scientific examination of the extant manuscripts by Alfred Dürr in 1987 and subsequent stylistic analysis of the score by Peter Williams have suggested that the eight preludes and fugues might have been composed by one of his pupils, Johann Ludwig Krebs.

  3. The Well-Tempered Clavier - Wikipedia

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    Anna Magdalena Bach copied a short version of this prelude in her 1725 Notebook (No. 29). [54] The accessibility of this prelude, the "easy" key of C major, and its use of arpeggiated chords, have made it one of the most commonly studied pieces for piano students. [55] This prelude also served as the basis for the Ave Maria of Charles Gounod. [56]

  4. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 855 - Wikipedia

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    The Prelude and Fughetta were published in Series V, Volume 6.1 of the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, based on various sources for the Prelude, and on the Konwitschny source (of which a film copy had been preserved) for the Fughetta. [3] BWV 855a is an early version of BWV 855, No. 10 in the 1722 first book of the Well-Tempered Clavier. [4]

  5. Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 871 - Wikipedia

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    The prelude, in the key of C minor, has 28 measures and is in the time signature of 4 4. The prelude is not heavily ornamented, but it does contain a few trills. The piece is mainly made up of sixteenth notes and eighth notes and a few quarter notes and half notes. [3] Beginning of the Prelude in C minor, BWV 871.

  6. Events preceding World War II in Europe - Wikipedia

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    After several liberal governments failed to deal with these threats, and the fascists had increased their public profile by highly visible punishment expeditions to supposedly crush the socialist threat, King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy invited Benito Mussolini to form a government on 29 October 1922.

  7. Prelude and Fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 867 - Wikipedia

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    The Prelude and Fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 867, is a keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 22nd prelude and fugue in the first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. It was composed in 1722 or earlier. [1]

  8. Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-flat major, BWV 998 - Wikipedia

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    Prelude, Fugue, and Allegro in E-flat major, BWV 998, is a musical composition written by Johann Sebastian Bach for Lute or Harpsichord.The piece was written around 1735. The original manuscript with the title "Prelude pour la Luth. ò Cembal. par J.S. Bach" was sold at Christie's on July 13, 2016, for £2,518,

  9. Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 881 - Wikipedia

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    The Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 881, is a keyboard composition written by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the twelfth prelude and fugue in the second book of The Well-Tempered Clavier , a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer.