Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 875

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

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