The Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846–893, is a collection of two series of Preludes and Fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by Johann Sebastian Bach. In the German of Bach's time Clavier (keyboard) was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord – but not excluding an organ either.

Date of composition 1740 (?)
First published 1801
Type Preludes and Fugues
Tonality F Minor
Catalogue BWV 881
Instruments Clavichord
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Autotranslations beta Jean-Sébastien Bach: Prelude and Fugue en fa mineur, BWV 881
Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in fa minore, BWV 881
Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue f-moll, BWV 881