The 2nd/3rd Fugues in The Art of Fugue: What is a Clavichord? Our first countersubject!
The WTF Bach Podcast
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Bach's Premature Entrance
Bach's E major fugue is one of his most famous works. The tenor and alto enter with the theme, but they're interrupted by other voices. Bach changes things here and there to make it sound more like a symphony. He also uses different keys for each voice as he goes along.
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