Prelude and Fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 891

Prelude and Fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 891, is the 22nd Prelude and Fugue in the Well-Tempered Clavier by J.S.Bach, written in 1738. [1]

Prelude

The prelude is in cut time and has 83 measures. It is made up mainly of eighth notes, quarter notes, half notes and whole notes. [2]

Beginning of Prelude, BWV 891

Fugue

The fugue is in 3/2 time and has 101 measures and 4 voices. It is made up mainly of eighth notes, half notes, dotted half notes, quarter notes, whole notes, and dotted whole notes. [3]

Beginning of Fugue, BWV 891
Prelude and Fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 891


References

  1. ↑ "BWV891". jsbach.org.
  2. ↑ MuseScore. "Prélude No. 22 BWV 891 in B♭ Minor". MuseScore.com.
  3. ↑ MuseScore. "Fugue No. 22 BWV 891 in B♭ Minor". MuseScore.com.
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