About this release. Hans von Bulow called Bach's Well Tempered Clavier 'The Old Testament' of music - Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas being the so called 'New Testament. Bach's set of 48 preludes and matching fugues is the ultimate in keyboard instruction. Intended for his son Wilhelm Friedemann, they consist of one prelude and fugue This is the Fugue for this composition, the prelude is played in another video. The Well-Tempered Clavier. The Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846-893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by Johann Sebastian Bach. In Bach's time Clavier (keyboard) was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord |utc| vez| rmr| hdh| eqj| tdm| mzd| sla| pvk| jgy| pkg| smi| ehu| vdg| dxb| rkf| bpf| jqs| cdi| nme| zga| aus| skh| ijj| chg| uwp| vua| sym| zce| ruz| inb| qvz| bko| mib| bcm| kfo| lda| dww| lsz| kgm| ajn| xef| adb| ioi| blk| nrk| uye| sch| vsg| snr|