For the first three measures of its second section, an unaccompanied left hand plays a sixteenth note melody with alternating A notes in an Allegro tempo.
For the first three measures of its second section, an unaccompanied left hand plays a sixteenth note melody with alternating A notes in an Allegro tempo. Not to be confused with its composer's "Dorian" combination piece of the same name and key, this work opens in an Adagio tempo with a mordent and a high A that is held with a fermata. The organ pedal adds weight to the ascending diminished seventh chord arpeggio that introduces the sixteenth-note filled Prestissimo passage, which consists primarily of rapid broken scales and arpeggios. FTP, identify this ominous-sounding J.S. Bach work consisting of two pieces in D minor.
For the first three measures of its second section, an unaccompanied left hand plays a sixteenth note melody with alternating A notes in an Allegro tempo.
{Toccata and Fugue} in D Minor (prompt on “Toccata,” do not accept “Dorian Toccata and Fugue in D Minor”)