A Year through the Well-Tempered Clavier

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Five-voice fugue here, with some amazing 5-part stretto (canonical entries of the subject) before the final cadence



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866 is a figuration prelude followed by a straightforward fugue with two countersubjects



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For the A minor have a primarily 2-part invention prelude followed by a four-voice fugue which appears in several entries in inversion.  The fugue blows up to 5 voices near the end with 7 voices at the in the final measure