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![]() ![]() The young prince (only twenty-three years old in 1717) was a viola da gamba player of great skill and had an eighteen-piece orchestra of excellent caliber. The six years that Johann Sebastian Bach spent as Capellmeister to Prince Leopold of Anhalt- Cöthen (1717–23) were some of the happiest of his life. 19: Prelude and Fugue in A major, BwV 864 ![]() ![]() ![]() 18: Prelude and Fugue in G sharp minor, BwV 863 17: Prelude and Fugue in A flat major, BwV 862 16: Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BwV 861 15: Prelude and Fugue in G major, BwV 860 14: Prelude and Fugue in F sharp minor, BwV 859 13: Prelude and Fugue in F sharp major, BwV 858 12: Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BwV 857 11: Prelude and Fugue in F major, BwV 856 10: Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BwV 855 8: Prelude and Fugue in E flat minor, BwV 853 7: Prelude and Fugue in E flat major, BwV 852 4: Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor, BwV 849 3: Prelude and Fugue in C sharp major, BwV 848 Here are links on "sheet music plus" to Book 1 and Book 2 of the Well-Tempered Clavier.No. If you have aspirations to be a good classical pianist then we recommend getting the complete Well-Tempered Clavier which comes in two books. Some other preludes and fugues from the set are available on mfiles if you check the Bach page or Classical Sheet Music page. However the complete set has for a long time been considered a must for any serious student of piano. Here is the corresponding Fugue for this Prelude, also in E-flat, and together the pair are catalogued as BWV 876.Īlthough there are some easier preludes and fugues in the set, much of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier is quite challenging to play. Bach's Preludes and Fugues come in matched pairs in the same key, and are often (though not always) played as a pair in the order Prelude first and then Fugure. It features on the soundtrack to the film "Milk" in an arrangement for unaccompanied voices performed by The Swingle Singers. This prelude in the key of E flat major in the 7th prelude from book 2 of Johann Sebastian Bach's Well Tempered Clavier, also known as the 48 Preludes and Fugues. Johann Sebastian Bach : Prelude No.7 in Eb from Book 2 of the Well-Tempered Clavier ![]()
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