{"product_id":"complete-preludes-and-fugues-for-organ-paperback","title":"Complete Preludes and Fugues for Organ - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohann Sebastian Bach\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis distinctive achievement was to present in its final shape the fabric of polyphony. -- \u003ci\u003eGrove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis assessment of Bach's accomplishments is best realized in his organ music. Regarded as the world's greatest composer for organ, Bach coupled mastery of the instrument with his genius for composition to produce some of the richest and most beautiful music of all time.\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive volume -- reproduced directly from the authoritative Bach-Gesellschaft edition -- reprints 25 sets of preludes and fugues, i.e. compositions written as pairs. Individual preludes and fugues composed over the years are not included. This volume contains: \u003cbr\u003ePreludes and Fugues: C Major (BMV 531); D Minor (BWV 539); C Major (MWV 547); DF Major (MWV 532); G Major (MWV 541); E Minor (BWV 548); E Minor (MWV 533); A Minor (MWV 543); C Minor (MWV 549); F Minor (MWV 534); B Minor (BWV 544); G Major (MWV 550); G Minor (MWV 535); C Major (MWV 545); A Minor (MWV 551); A Major (BWV 536); C Minor (BWV 546).\u003cbr\u003eEight Short Preludes and Fugues: C Major (BWV 553); G Major (MWV 557); D Minor (MWV 554); G Minor (MWV 558); E Minor (BWV 555); A Minor (BWV 559); F Major (MWV 556); B-flat Major (MWV 560).\u003cbr\u003eNow organist and music lovers can enjoy a wealth of Bach's finest organ music in one convenient, inexpensive playing edition -- ideal for reading, study, and performance, with large note heads, wide margins, and clear reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was a prolific German composer and organist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments exemplify the heart and soul of the Baroque period. A revival of interest and performances of his music began early in the 19th century and continue to this day. He is now widely considered to be one of the greatest composers in the Western tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 11.18 x 8.41 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 1985\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756122407200,"sku":"9780486248165","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/238d917cc7c5e5f1f66c6d2e9bdbd4aa.webp?v=1780074828","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/complete-preludes-and-fugues-for-organ-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}