Prelude (Toccata) and Fugue in E major, BWV 566
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Prelude (Toccata) and Fugue in E major, BWV 566
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Prelude (Toccata) and Fugue in E major, BWV 566 is an organ work written by Johann Sebastian Bach probably during his 4 month-stay at Lübeck or afterwards in the winter of 1705–1706. It comprises five sections and is an early work in grand form of Bach. Its compositional form resembles that of Praeludia by Danish-German composer Dieterich Buxtehude. The first section alternates manual or pedal cadenzas with dense suspended chords. The second is a charming fugue with much repetition following the
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Musical piece by Johann Sebastian Bach
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