The Art of Fugue

musical work by Johann Sebastian Bach
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q465878
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The Art of Fugue

Summary

The Art of Fugue is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (711 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Art of Fugue's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • The Art of Fugue's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach[4].
  • The Art of Fugue is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].
  • The Art of Fugue's Commons category is recorded as The Art of Fugue[6].
  • The Art of Fugue's country of origin is recorded as Saxe-Eisenach[7].
  • The Art of Fugue's country of origin is recorded as Holy Roman Empire[8].
  • The Art of Fugue's catalog code is recorded as 1080[9].
  • The Art of Fugue was released on January 1, 1750[10].
  • The Art of Fugue's tonality is recorded as D minor[11].
  • The Art of Fugue's instrumentation is recorded as keyboard instrument[12].
  • The Art of Fugue's described by source is recorded as All of Bach[13].
  • The Art of Fugue's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Contrapunctus'}[14].
  • The Art of Fugue's copyright status is recorded as public domain[15].
  • The Art of Fugue's copyright status is recorded as public domain[16].
  • The Art of Fugue's form of creative work is recorded as fugue[17].
  • The Art of Fugue's form of creative work is recorded as cycle[18].

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

  • Genre(s): classical[19]

  • Community tags: classical, keyboard[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e562bb8c-5981-4665-8d07-6bbbb0429a8d[21]

Body

Publication

The Art of Fugue was released on January 1, 1750[10].

Subject and Themes

The Art of Fugue is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].

Why It Matters

The Art of Fugue ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (711 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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