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Preludes, Fantasias, Toccatas & Fugues BWV 531-540 |
German Title |
Präludium und Fuge; Fantasie und Fuge; Toccata und Fuge |
English Title |
Prelude & Fugue; Fantasia & Fugue; Toccata & Fugue |
French Title |
Prelude et fugue; Fantaisie et fugue; Toccata et fugue |
Spanish Title |
Preludio y fugal; Fantasía y fuga; Tocata y fuga |
Works |
Prelude & Fugue in C major, BWV 531
Prelude & Fugue in D major ("Little"), BWV 532
Fugue in D major, BWV 532/2a [alternative version of the fugue of BWV 532]
Prelude & Fugue in E minor ("Cathedral"), BWV 533
Prelude in E minor, BWV 533a
Prelude & Fugue in F minor, BWV 534
Prelude & Fugue in G minor, BWV 535
Prelude & Fugue in G minor, BWV 535a [alternative version of BWV 535]
Prelude & Fugue in G minor, BWV 535b (fragment)
Prelude & Fugue in A major, BWV 536
Prelude in A major, BWV 536a [alternative version of BWV 536, possibly based on the original manuscript]
Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
Toccata & Fugue in D minor ("Dorian"), BWV 538
Prelude & Fugue in D minor ("Fiddle"), BWV 539
Prelude in D minor, BWV 539a [BWV 1000 for the lute arrangement; Mvt. 2 of BWV 1001 for the violin arrangement)]
Toccata & Fugue in F major, BWV 540 |
Scoring |
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Composed |
BGA |
NBA |
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First Published |
BWV 531 |
Before 1705 ? |
XV:81 |
IV/5: 3 |
J9, J13, 54 |
Leipzig, 1846 |
BWV 532 |
Before 1710 ? |
XV:88 |
IV/5: 58 |
70 |
Leipzig, 1833 |
BWV 532/2a |
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IV/6: 95 |
See above |
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BWV 533 |
Before 1705 ? |
XV:100 |
IV/5: 90 |
J18, 72 |
Mannheim, 1831-1832 |
BWV 533a |
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IV/6: 106 |
See above |
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BWV 534 |
1710 ? |
XV:104 |
IV/5: 130 |
J20 |
Leipzig, 1846 |
BWV 535 |
1705-1717 ? |
XV:112 |
IV/5: 157 |
J23 |
Leipzig, 1832 |
BWV 535a |
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IV/6: 109 |
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BWV 535b |
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BWV 536 |
1708-1717 ? |
XV:120 |
IV/5: 180 |
J24 |
Leipzig, 1844 |
BWV 536a |
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IV/6: 114 |
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BWV 537 |
After 1723 ? |
XV:129 |
IV/5: 47 |
J40 |
Erfurt, c1841-1847 |
BWV 538 |
1712-1717 ? |
XV:136 |
IV/5: 76 |
J38 |
Leipzig, 1832-1834 |
BWV 539 |
After 1720 ? |
XV:148 |
IV/5: 70 |
J15, 71 |
Leipzig, 1833 |
BWV 540 |
After 1712 ? |
XV:154 |
IV/5: 112 |
J39, 55, 73 |
Leipzig, 1832-1834 |
Music |
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February 2009 |
Contents |
Recordings | Reviews | Discussions | Articles | Links |
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Title |
Description |
Author/Webmaster |
Prelude and Fugue, for organ in C major, BWV 531 |
Composition Description |
Blair Johnston / AMG |
Prelude and Fugue, for organ in D major ("Little"), BWV 532 |
Composition Description |
John Palmer / AMG |
Prelude and Fugue, for organ in E minor ("Cathedral"), BWV 533 |
Composition Description |
Robert Cummings / AMG |
Prelude and Fugue, for organ in F minor, BWV 534 |
Composition Description |
Blair Johnston / AMG |
Prelude and Fugue, for organ in G minor, BWV 535 |
Composition Description |
Blair Johnston / AMG |
Prelude and Fugue, for organ in A major, BWV 536 |
Composition Description |
Shawn Mire / AMG |
Fantasia and Fugue, for organ in C minor, BWV 537 |
Composition Description |
Blair Johnston / AMG |
Toccata and Fugue, for organ in D minor ("Dorian"), BWV 538 |
Composition Description |
John Palmer / AMG |
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 538 |
Short Article |
Wikipedia |
Prelude and Fugue, for organ in D minor ("Fiddle;" doubtful), BWV 539 |
Composition Description |
Robert Cummings / AMG |
Toccata and Fugue, for organ in F major, BWV 540 |
Composition Description |
John Palmer / AMG |
Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540 |
Short Article |
Wikipedia |
J.S. Bach’s Toccata in F Major (S. 540) is an image of the kundalini! |
Bach, Chakras, Tarot - an essay concerning discoveries about the work related subjects |
E. Alan Meece |
Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Nos.1-6, BWV 531-536 |
Various Scores |
IMSLP |
Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Nos.7-12, BWV 537-542 |
Various Scores |
IMSLP |
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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (September 2007 - July 2009)
Thanks to contributors: Thomas Braatz (October 2007) |
Preludes, Fantasias, Toccatas & Fugues BWV 531-540 : Details
General Discussions: Part 1
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