Toccata and Fugue in C major, BWV 566a (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

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Copyist Johann Tobias Krebs (1690–1762)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1714-50).
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms. Bach P 803 (20) (#480311)
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus. ms. Bach P 803, Faszikel 20 (#480240)
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Copyist Johann Peter Kellner (1705–1772)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1726-27).
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms. Bach P 286 (3)
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Editor TobisNotenarchiv
Publisher. Info. TobisNotenarchiv, 2010.
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Editor Pierre Gouin - Contact
Publisher. Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2012.
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Misc. Notes Urtext edition after the J. Tobias Krebs manuscript.
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For Piano (Szántó)
Arranger Tivadar Szántó (1877–1934)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Harmonie Verlag, 1909. Plate 1033.
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Work Title Prelude and Fugue in C major
Alternative. Title Præludium con Fuga J.S.B
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 566a ; BC J 17
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJB 624
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 movements (3 sections):
  1. Toccata: Maestoso
  2. Fuge: Con spirito - Più Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1707 ca.
Average DurationAvg. Duration 11 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation organ
Related Works Toccata and Fugue in E major, BWV 566
Manuscript Sources Bach Digital (source list)
External Links Wikipedia article (mentions C major version)
Extra Information This work is entitled Toccata or Praeludium, depending on the source.

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