Bach: Preludes and Fughettas Composed in Conjunction with the Well-Tempered Clavier II

Description

Drawing on the ground-breaking urtext oft he WTC II, this edition gathers together all the relatively easy preludes and fughettas associated with this work. Every piece is an original work or early version by Bach himself, offering students an invaluable introduction to one of the towering musical masterpieces. The high scholarly level makes this edition one of a kind.

Contents:

• Fünf Praeludien and Fughetten: Praeludium and Fughetta in C Major, BWV 870a
• Praeludium and Fughetta, d Minor BWV 899
• Praeludium and Fughetta e Minor, BWV 900
• Praeludium and Fughetta F Major, BWV 901
• Praeludium and Fughetta G Major, BWV 902 / BWV 902/1 (Praeludium in reicher verzierter and mit Fingersatz versehener Version) / 902/1a (Älteres Praeludium zur Fughetta)
• Fünf Praeludien aus unterschiedlicher Überlieferung: Praeludium C Major, BWV 870b
• Praeludium C Major, BWV 872a/1
• Praeambulum d Minor, BWV 875a
• Praeludium d Minor BWV 875/1
• Praeludium G Major, BWV 884/1
• Vier Fughetten nach Johann Friedrich Agricolas Abschrift: Fughetta C Major (Frühversion der Fugue Cis-dur BWV 872/2 aus dem Wohltemperierten Klavier II)
• Fughetta c Minor (Frühversion der Fugue c Minor, BWV 871/2 aus dem Wohltemperierten Klavier II)
• Fughetta D Major (Frühversion der Fugue E-flat Major, BWV 876/2 aus dem Wohltemperierten Klavier II)
• Fughetta d Minor (Frühversion der Fugue d Minor, BWV 875/2 aus dem Wohltemperierten Klavier II)
• Fughetta C Major, BWV 872a/2 (Vorstadium zur Frühversion der Fughetta C Major, BWV 872/2)