Bach, Fugue in A minor, BWV 904
The fugue from
J. S. Bach's
Fantasia and
Fugue in
A minor,
BWV 904, composed in 1725, arranged by
Stephen Malinowski for brass and woodwind octet, accompanied by an animated score.
FAQ
Q: Where can I get the sheet music for this piece?
A: The original, for keyboard, can be downloaded here:
http://tinyurl.com/bwv904-keyboard
Q:
Who is performing?
A:
Nobody; this rendition was produced by the
Sibelius notation program.
Q: What do the colors and shapes mean?
A:
The shapes are associated with instruments: circles for brass, bars for woodwind. This fugue has two themes, and
I've arranged the music so that the brass plays one theme and the woodwinds play the other (except at the very end, where all instruments play). The four colors show the four voices (soprano, alto, tenor and bass).
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