3 pieces that prove Bach was a genius

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Bach is often, and quite rightly, cited as a musical genius, but what is it exactly that makes his music so clever? Well, today we're going to take a closer look at three examples of his big brain contrapuntal composing!
SOURCES:
Numberphile on Crab Canon: • Music on a Clear Möbiu...
Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory, Solving Puzzle Canon 2: • Solving Puzzle Canon 2
GeruBach, BWV 1087 - 14 Canons: • BWV 1087 - 14 Canons
Inside the score, Fugues: • How to Listen to Class...
Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847 - Analysis: • Prelude & Fugue in C M...
Adam Neely, How to write a crab canon: • How to write a Crab Canon
Netherlands Bach Society, Concerto for 4 harpsichords • Bach - Concerto in A m...
Netherlands Bach Society, Quaerendo invenietis: • Bach - Canon a 2 Quaer...
Netherlands Bach Society, Crab Canon: • Bach - Canon a 2 Cancr...
Netherlands Bach Society, WTC I Prelude and fugue no. 2 in C minor:
• Bach - WTC I Prelude a...
Netherlands Bach Society, WTC I Prelude and fugue no. 11 in F major: • Bach - WTC I Prelude a...
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0:00 Introduction
0:36 Canon a 2 Cancrizans
3:23 Canon a 2 Quaerendo invenietis
5:14 Fugue
5:58 Fugue no. 2 in C minor
8:08 The Way Of Bach by Dan Moller
8:58 Patreon