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Prelude and Fugue in A minor

Prelude and Fugue in A minor. Composer: J. S. Bach Time Period: Baroque. Baroque Period 1600-1750. Prelude and Fugue in A minor. J.S. Bach was such an important part of the musical period that it ended when he died in 1750

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Prelude and Fugue in A minor

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  1. Prelude and Fugue in A minor Composer: J. S. Bach Time Period: Baroque

  2. Baroque Period 1600-1750 Prelude and Fugue in A minor J.S. Bach was such an important part of the musical period that it ended when he died in 1750 Organs, harpsichords, and clavichords were the main keyboard instruments No modern day piano

  3. Prelude and Fugue in A minor • Composed for the organ. • Demonstrates the very popular style of the Fugue that was popular in the Baroque period • The Well-Tempered Klavier, which helped establish a reason for equal tuning

  4. Prelude and Fugue in A minor J.S. Bach • Bach was a prolific German composer and organist • Bach wrote most of his music for the Catholic Church • Many people consider him to be the greatest Baroque composer, and one of the greatest composers of all time.

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