Art of Fugue, Bwv.1080: Contrapunctus VI a 4 in Stile francese |
| File: | zbach1080-06.nwc (June 2007) 15 kB |
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| Full name of work: | Art of Fugue, Bwv.1080: Contrapunctus VI a 4 in Stile francese |
| Composer: | Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750), German |
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| Arranger: | James Karageanes |
| About: | NA |
| Lyricist: | NA |
| Translator: | NA |
| First line: | NA |
| Music category: | Baroque |
| Instruments: | 2 Harpsichords |
| Name of file creator: | James Karageanes |
| e-mail address: | Doctor_Zorba0902 "at" comcast "dot" net |
| Website: | http://laurasmidiheaven.com/All-.....anes-Midis.shtml |
| Running time: | 4:22 |
| Comments: | Written ~1744-1748. Published posthumously in 1751 (a year after Bach's death) by his son, CPE Bach. Corrected, edited, and re-published in 1754. No instrumentation for this work was indicated. The work was published in "open score," four staves of music (primarily) written in C-Clefs in order to maintain notation near the middle of the staff. Scored for 2 Pedal Harpsichords by the arranger. |