Prelude and Fugue in E major, BWV 854 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Prelude and Fugue No. 9 in E major
Alternative title Praeludium et Fuga a 3 voci
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach, composer
Opus BWV 854
Instrumentation keyboard
Number of movements 2
Keys E major
Composed 1722
First published 1801
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Composition types Preludes, Fugues
Period Baroque
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Praeludium
Fuga

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete 2 pianos Peter Besseling
View Complete 3 viols Bernhard Manger
View Prelude 3 recorders R.D. Tennent
View Prelude organ William Arthur Goldsworthy
View Prelude guitar Edson Lopes
View Prelude guitar Colette Mourey
View Fugue 3 bassoons Farid Zehar

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Manuscript copy Complete Score
View Complete Complete Score
Complete Score (duplex)
View Complete Complete Score
View Complete Schirmer 1893 Complete Score
View Complete Kyle Rother 2017 Fugue (open score)
Source File (LilyPond)
View Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by Peter Besseling
Peter Besseling 2016 Complete Score
Piano 1
Piano 2
View Complete Arrangement for 3 viols
by Bernhard Manger
Complete Score
Complete Parts
View Prelude Arrangement for 3 recorders
by R.D. Tennent
Complete Score
View Prelude Arrangement for organ
by William Arthur Goldsworthy
J. Fischer & Brother 1951 Complete Score
View Prelude Arrangement for guitar
by Edson Lopes
Complete Score
View Prelude Arrangement for guitar
by Colette Mourey
Complete Score
View Fugue Arrangement for 3 bassoons
by Farid Zehar
Farid Zehar 2011 Complete Score
Bassoon I
Bassoon II
Bassoon III

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeSectionPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Kimiko Ishizaka, piano Prelude (lossless)
Fugue (lossless)
Prelude (lossy)
Fugue (lossy)
View Peter Bradley-Fulgoni, piano Complete Performance
View MIDI Prelude For 3 Recorders (Tennent) Synthesized Performance


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