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Overture in the French style, BWV 831

keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach
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Overture in the French style, BWV 831

Summary

Overture in the French style, BWV 831 is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach[4].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831 is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831 is part of Clavier-Übung II[6].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's catalog code is recorded as 831[7].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831 was released on January 1, 1735[8].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's tonality is recorded as B minor[9].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's instrumentation is recorded as harpsichord[10].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's copyright status is recorded as public domain[11].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's copyright status is recorded as public domain[12].
  • Overture in the French style, BWV 831's form of creative work is recorded as suite[13].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Suite[14]

  • Genre(s): classical[15]

  • Community tags: classical, keyboard[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 13c7fae5-83ee-4a34-be2f-efbf7a0e6639[17]

Body

Publication

Overture in the French style, BWV 831 was published on January 1, 1735[8]. It is part of Clavier-Übung II[6].

Subject and Themes

Overture in the French style, BWV 831 is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].

Why It Matters

Overture in the French style, BWV 831 ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Johann Sebastian Bach public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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