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Präludium und Fuge über B-A-C-H, Op. 46

Hanns Eisler · 1898–1962 · German
For violin, viola, cello
Also known as Prelude and Fugue on B-A-C-H · Praeludium und Fuge über BACH
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String trio
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 5 min
Composed
1934
Era
20th century

Notes

Prelude and fugue on the notes B-A-C-H for string trio, about five minutes

About this work

Composed
1934

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