The Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 871, is a keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach.[1] It is the second prelude and fugue in the second book of The Well-Tempered Clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. It was composed in 1738.[2]
Prelude
The prelude, in the key of C minor, has 28 measures and is in the time signature of 4
4. The prelude is not heavily ornamented, but it does contain a few trills. The piece is mainly made up of sixteenth notes and eighth notes and a few quarter notes and half notes.[3]
Fugue
The fugue, also in the key of C minor, has 28 measures and the time signature is 4
4. It consists of half notes, quarter notes, dotted eighth notes, eighth notes, sixteenth notes, and some 32nd notes. The fugue is not heavily ornamented, and it ends in a Picardy third.[4]
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- Fugue in G minor, BWV 131a (doubtful)
- Sonatas, BWV 525–530
- Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 531
- Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532
- Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor ("Dorian"), BWV 538
- Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540
- Fantasia and Fugue in G minor ("Great"), BWV 542
- Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543
- Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544
- Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 546
- Prelude and Fugue in E minor ("Wedge"), BWV 548
- Eight Short Preludes and Fugues, BWV 553–560 (doubtful)
- Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 562
- Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (doubtful)
- Prelude (Toccata) and Fugue in E major, BWV 566
- Fantasia ("Pièce d'Orgue") in G major, BWV 572
- Fugue in G minor ("Little"), BWV 578
- Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
- Concertos, BWV 592–597
- Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599–644
- Schübler Chorales, BWV 645–650
- Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes, BWV 651–668
- Chorale partita Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig, BWV 768
- Canonic Variations on "Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her", BWV 769
- Neumeister chorales, BWV 1090–1120
- Chorale fantasia Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält, BWV 1128
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- Aria variata alla maniera italiana
- Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother
- Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue
- Harpsichord solo concertos
- English Suites
- Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 906
- French Suites
- Goldberg Variations
- Inventions and Sinfonias
- Italian Concerto
- Overture in the French style
- Partitas, BWV 825–830
- Six Little Preludes, BWV 933–938
- The Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846–893
- I: C, BWV 846
- c, BWV 847
- C♯, BWV 848
- c♯, BWV 849
- e, BWV 855
- g, BWV 861
- II: C, BWV 870
- c, BWV 871
- c♯, BWV 873
- d, BWV 875
- f, BWV 881
- g♯, BWV 887
- b♭, BWV 891
- b, BWV 893
- Toccatas, BWV 910–916
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