Fuga ex C, BWV 574 album art

Fuga ex C, BWV 574

Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach's organ works are not compiled in a single album titled 'Organ Works' from his lifetime. They are published in collections like 'Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe' or modern compilations (e.g., 'Complete Organ Works'). (Composed c. 1708–1717, precise year uncertain.)
Moderate 80 BPM

Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styleinstrumental
Notes: Intricate counterpoint with engaging harmonies.

A fascinating fugue showcasing Bach's mastery of counterpoint.

Cultural Context

Part of Bach's extensive organ repertoire.

Listening Prompt

Observe the development of themes throughout the fugue.

What to Expect

A structured build-up leading to a climactic point.

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Listen with care

For sensory-sensitive listening, the right headphones matter.

Moods: contemplative, tranquil

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