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Bach, Johann Sebastian

Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080

1742

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Fugues,Canons

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Bach's Holograph (1746)

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Holograph manuscript, 1742-46.

Publisher

Holograph manuscript, 1742-46.

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus.ms. Bach P 200

Public Domain

Complete Score

Incomplete Score (pp.36-37 missing)

Public Domain

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995.

Editor

Klaus Hofmann (b. 1939)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie VIII, Band 2.2 (pp.1-177)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995. Plate BA 5082.

Public Domain

Complete Score (Mus. ms. Bach P 200)

Fassung des autographen Notenbandes

Anhang I. Nos.1-15 in Moderner Klaviernotation

Beilage (1747-1750)

Public Domain

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1749).

Publisher

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1749).

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus.ms. Bach P 200/1
Early versions of Nos.14, 18, & 19 (note: No.18 has Inversus 1st, then Rectus)

Public Domain

Supplements

Public Domain

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995.

Editor

Klaus Hofmann (b. 1939)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie VIII, Band 2.2 (pp.1-177)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995. Plate BA 5082.

Public Domain

Anhang II. Drei Sätze nach den autographen Beilagen des Notenbandes

Final Version (1751)

Librarian’s choice

Public Domain

Breitkopf und Härtel, 1878.

Editor

Wilhelm Rust (1822–1892)

Publisher

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 25.1 (pp.1-116)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1878. Plate B.W. XXV (1).

Misc. Notes

Die Kunst der Fuge nach dem Berliner Autograph in Anordnung und Lesarten

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Complete Score

Fugues 1-5

Fugues 6-10

Fugues 11-14

Unnumbered canons and fugues (total 4 canons and 3 fugues)

Anhang (Appendix)*

1-5 /6

Librarian’s choice

Public Domain

Breitkopf und Härtel, 1926.

Editor

Wolfgang Graeser (1906–1928)

Publisher

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 47
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1926. Plate B.W. XLVII.

Misc. Notes

Second Version of the Bach-Gesellschaft-Edition

Public Domain

Complete Score

Contrapuncti I-V

Contrapuncti VI-X

Contrapuncti XI-XV

Contrapuncti XVI-XIX, and Choral

Appendix: Earlier versions, Thematic index.

1-5 /6

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Bach, Johann Sebastian

Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080

1742

•

Fugues,Canons

•

varies according to edition

More information

Bach's Holograph (1746)

Public Domain

Holograph manuscript, 1742-46.

Publisher

Holograph manuscript, 1742-46.

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus.ms. Bach P 200

Public Domain

Bach's Holograph (1746)

Public Domain

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995.

Editor

Klaus Hofmann (b. 1939)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie VIII, Band 2.2 (pp.1-177)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995. Plate BA 5082.

Public Domain

Beilage (1747-1750)

Public Domain

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1749).

Publisher

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1749).

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus.ms. Bach P 200/1
Early versions of Nos.14, 18, & 19 (note: No.18 has Inversus 1st, then Rectus)

Public Domain

Beilage (1747-1750)

Public Domain

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995.

Editor

Klaus Hofmann (b. 1939)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie VIII, Band 2.2 (pp.1-177)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995. Plate BA 5082.

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Librarian’s choice

Public Domain

Breitkopf und Härtel, 1878.

Editor

Wilhelm Rust (1822–1892)

Publisher

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 25.1 (pp.1-116)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1878. Plate B.W. XXV (1).

Misc. Notes

Die Kunst der Fuge nach dem Berliner Autograph in Anordnung und Lesarten

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Librarian’s choice

Public Domain

Breitkopf und Härtel, 1926.

Editor

Wolfgang Graeser (1906–1928)

Publisher

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 47
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1926. Plate B.W. XLVII.

Misc. Notes

Second Version of the Bach-Gesellschaft-Edition

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Public Domain

[C.P.E. Bach], n.d.[1751].

Editor

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788)
First edition (+ revised printing)
Added preface by Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (revised printing)

Publisher

Berlin: [C.P.E. Bach], n.d.[1751].
Revised printing, n.d.[1752].

Misc. Notes

With appendix of Vor deinen Thron tret' ich, BWV 668
Det Kgl. Bibliotek, Copenhagen (DK-Kk) : RISM A/I: BB 522a
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B), Amalien-Bibliothek : Am.B 58b
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus. O. 17364

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Final Version (1751)

Public Domain

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750s-60s).

Copyist

Johann Friedrich Hering (1724–1810)

Publisher

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750s-60s).

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus.ms. Bach P 656
Incl. BWV 668a and 1079 excerpts

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Public Domain

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1780).

Copyist

Unknown Scribe

Publisher

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1780).

Misc. Notes

Leipziger Stadtbibliothek (D-LEm) : Becker III.8.13

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Public Domain

Vogt, n.d.(ca.1796).

Publisher

Paris: Vogt, n.d.(ca.1796). Plate 5506.

Misc. Notes

Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm) : D1588

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Public Domain

Hans Georg Nägeli, n.d.[1802].

Publisher

Zürich: Hans Georg Nägeli, n.d.[1802].

Misc. Notes

Zentralbibliothek Zürich (CH-Zz) : Mus 839
This file is part of the Submission Project.

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Public Domain

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995.

Editor

Klaus Hofmann (b. 1939)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie VIII, Band 2.1 (pp.1-198)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1995. Plate BA 5082.

Public Domain

Final Version (1751)

Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0

Werner Icking Estate.

Editor

Werner Icking (1943–2001)

Publisher

Werner Icking Estate

Misc. Notes

These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.

Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0

Final Version (1751)

Christian Mondrup.

Editor

Christian Mondrup (b. 1947)

Publisher

Christian Mondrup

Misc. Notes

Contemporized, practical edition based on Werner Icking's urtext edition
These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.

Final Version (1751)

Christian Mondrup.

Editor

Christian Mondrup (b. 1947)

Publisher

Christian Mondrup

Final Version (1751)

Nuno R. Rodrigues, 2021.

Editor

Nuno Rodrigues

Publisher

Nuno R. Rodrigues, 2021.

Final Version (1751)

Hans-Jörg Rechtsteiner.

Editor

Hans-Jörg Rechtsteiner (b. 1952)

Publisher

Hans-Jörg Rechtsteiner

Misc. Notes

New edition of the later Version in the reconstructed order by the editor, with detailed commentary

Selections

Public Domain

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1760).

Copyist

Johann Friedrich Agricola (1720–1774)

Publisher

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1760).

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B), Amalien-Bibliothek : Am. B 58
Items 1-10, 10a (14 in 1st ed), 11-13, 19

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Selections

Public Domain

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1742-46).

Copyist

Hermann Kretzschmar (1848–1924)

Publisher

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1742-46).

Reprinted

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 44
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1895. Plate B.W. XLIV.

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Selections

Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2006.

Editor

Pierre Gouin - Contact

Publisher

Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2006

Misc. Notes

These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection. - Rév. avril 2021

Selections

Public Domain (dedicated)

Saverio Lomartire.

Editor

Saverio Lomartire

Publisher

Saverio Lomartire

Misc. Notes

Transcription from Autograph Ms. in Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Public Domain (dedicated)

Contrapunctus XIX

Public Domain

Goulding, Phipps & D'Almaine, n.d.

Editor

Joseph Diettenhofer (1743–ca.1801)

Publisher

A Set of 10 Miscellaneous Fugues, 2nd edition (pp.14-18)
London: Goulding, Phipps & D'Almaine, n.d.

Misc. Notes

Editor added the final cadence.

Public Domain

Contrapunctus XIX

Public Domain (dedicated)

Cauê Muratt, 2017.

Editor

Cauê Muratt (b. 1988)

Publisher

São Paulo: Cauê Muratt, 2017.

Misc. Notes

Completed by Cauê Muratt

Public Domain (dedicated)

Contrapunctus XIX

Gervais Frykman.

Arranger

Donald Francis Tovey (1875–1940), completion

Editor

Gervais Frykman

Publisher

Gervais Frykman

Misc. Notes

Published by OUP 1931

Contrapunctus XIX

Ryoichi Kazumi, 2026.

Editor

Hugo Riemann (1849–1919) (interpretation, completion)
Ryoichi Kazumi (retyping)

Publisher

Ryoichi Kazumi, 2026.

Misc. Notes

Source: Die Kunst der Fuge, edition by Riemann (London: Augener, 1895)

Bach's Holograph (1746)

Beilage (1747-1750)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751) 13

Selections 4

Contrapunctus XIX 4

Bach's Holograph (1746)

Bach's Holograph (1746)

Bach's Holograph (1746)

Beilage (1747-1750)

Beilage (1747-1750)

Beilage (1747-1750)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Final Version (1751)

Selections

Selections

Selections

Selections

Selections

Contrapunctus XIX

Contrapunctus XIX

Contrapunctus XIX

Contrapunctus XIX

Contrapunctus XIX