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Keyboard Sonata in D majorBWV 963 · III

Johann Sebastian Bach

  • Difficulty 5
  • B minor
  • 2 min
  • 37 measures

The third movement of Bach's Sonata in D major, BWV 963: a 37-bar fugue in B minor in common time. Its subject opens with a rising fifth from B to F-sharp, and the fugue closes on a B major chord under a fermata. This edition follows the copy in Johann Peter Kellner's manuscript collection.

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