Musikalisches Opfer - Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750 (Leipzig Breitkopf & Härtel, 1831)
The Musical Offering (German: Musikalisches Opfer or Das Musikalische Opfer), BWV 1079, is a collection of keyboard canons and fugues and other pieces of music by Johann Sebastian Bach, all based on a single musical theme given to him by Frederick the Great (King Frederick II of Prussia), to whom they are dedicated.
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); 19th Century (1801-1900); Instrumental music; Ricercar; Trio sonata; Canon; Leipzig (Germany)