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Analysis: J.S. Bach Organ Fugue in G Minor
Title: Analysis: J.S. Bach Organ Fugue in G Minor
Category: Arts & Humanities / Music
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Analysis: J.S. Bach Organ Fugue in G Minor
ANALYSIS: J.S. BACH’S ORGAN FUGUE IN G MINOR
Bach’s Organ Fugue in G Minor contains a six measure subject with a tonal answer. The countersubject first appears in the top voice in the last beat of the sixth measure. However, instead of a total repetition, there are variations of the countersubject prevalent in the remaining voices. For example, only the first two measures of the countersubject appear in the second voice with
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and tonal sequences until the end of the episode, which occurs in measure 45. Bach uses a pedal point in the bass as well as an invertible counterpoint in the alto and tenor voices between measures 45 and 50. The development section does not modulate from the tonic key.
There is a restatement of the fugue subject in the tonic in the bass voice in measure 63. This piece ends with a Perfect Authentic Cadence in the tonic key.
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