Well-Tempered Clavier (24 preludes and fugues)

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Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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Opus:BWV 854
Key:E major
Composed: 1722
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  • prelude and fugue
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    [details ←] The Well-Tempered Clavier - 48 Preludes and Fugues, Volume 1 , piano,
    [details ←] The Well Tempered Clavier - 48 Preludes and Fugues (Volume II) , piano,
    [details ←] Preludes & Fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier , guitar,
    [details ←] Preludes and Fugues from the Well-tempered clavier for flute and harpsichord , piano, harpsichord, flute,
    [details ←] The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book1 BWV 846-869 - 24 preludes/fugues , jazz band, woodwind quartet, sax, saxophone quartet, saxophone, , choral, vocal,
    [details ←] Preludes (10) from the Well-Tempered Clavier , piano, cello,
    [details ←] 14 Fugues (from ’The Well-Tempered Clavier’) Volume I (HOFMANN) , piano,
    [details ←] 14 Fugues (from ’The Well-Tempered Clavier’) Volume II (HOFMANN) , piano,
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