File:DwtkII-as-dur-fuga.jpg

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Description First page of autograph manuscript of Fugue in A-flat major BWV 886/2, Book 2 of the Well Tempered Clavier. Image downloaded using dezoomify tool and edited with GIMP software. (The earlier autograph manuscript of the London source is available in the British Library as a digitised image, also suitable for downloading by the dezoomify tool.)
Date 1743–1746
Source Digitised manuscript, Berlin State Library, Bach digital archive
Author
Johann Sebastian Bach  (1685–1750)  wikidata:Q1339 s:en:Author:Johann Sebastian Bach q:en:Johann Sebastian Bach
 
Johann Sebastian Bach
Alternative names
Bach; J.S. Bach; J. S. Bach; J S Bach
Description German composer and musician
Date of birth/death 21 March 1685 (in Julian calendar) Edit this at Wikidata 28 July 1750 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Eisenach Edit this at Wikidata Leipzig Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between 1703 and 1749
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1703-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1749-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Eisenach, Ohrdruf, Lüneburg, Weimar, Arnstadt, Mühlhausen, Weimar, Köthen, Leipzig
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creator QS:P170,Q1339

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current19:03, 14 March 2021Thumbnail for version as of 19:03, 14 March 20211,251 × 1,979 (2.25 MB)MathsciHigh resolution image of first page of autograph manuscript from Bach digital archive,
13:05, 23 June 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:05, 23 June 2005553 × 856 (143 KB)AkumiszczaA flat major fuge from the second part of Das wohltemperierte Klavier Taken from the Bach Gesamtausgabe (BGA), vol. 44 [B.W. XLIV]: "Joh. Seb. Bach's handschrift" (Joh.Seb.Bach's manuscripts), Originally published by the Bach-Gesellschaft in Leipzig, 189

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