BWV2 (second edition)
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BWV2 (second edition) is the revised second edition of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, the standard thematic catalog of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BWV2a (supplement) | 2 |
| BWV2 | 1 |
| BWV2 (second edition) canonical | 1 |
| Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis. Kleine Ausgabe. 2., überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2507366 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BWV2 (second edition) Context triple: [Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, hasEdition, BWV2 (second edition)]
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A.
BWV 232
BWV 232 is Johann Sebastian Bach’s monumental Mass in B minor, a cornerstone of the choral and sacred music repertoire.
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B.
The Well-Tempered Clavier
The Well-Tempered Clavier is a landmark collection of keyboard preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys by Johann Sebastian Bach, celebrated for its technical rigor and profound musical expression.
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C.
Württemberg Sonatas
The Württemberg Sonatas are a set of early keyboard sonatas by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach that showcase his expressive, empfindsamer Stil and mark an important step in the transition from Baroque to Classical music.
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D.
The Art of Fugue
The Art of Fugue is an unfinished late contrapuntal masterpiece by Johann Sebastian Bach that systematically explores the possibilities of a single musical theme through a series of complex fugues and canons.
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E.
BWV 988
BWV 988 is the catalogue number for Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations, a monumental set of keyboard variations and one of the most celebrated works in the Baroque repertoire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BWV2 (second edition) Target entity description: BWV2 (second edition) is the revised second edition of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, the standard thematic catalog of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works.
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A.
BWV 232
BWV 232 is Johann Sebastian Bach’s monumental Mass in B minor, a cornerstone of the choral and sacred music repertoire.
-
B.
The Well-Tempered Clavier
The Well-Tempered Clavier is a landmark collection of keyboard preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys by Johann Sebastian Bach, celebrated for its technical rigor and profound musical expression.
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C.
Württemberg Sonatas
The Württemberg Sonatas are a set of early keyboard sonatas by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach that showcase his expressive, empfindsamer Stil and mark an important step in the transition from Baroque to Classical music.
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D.
The Art of Fugue
The Art of Fugue is an unfinished late contrapuntal masterpiece by Johann Sebastian Bach that systematically explores the possibilities of a single musical theme through a series of complex fugues and canons.
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E.
BWV 988
BWV 988 is the catalogue number for Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations, a monumental set of keyboard variations and one of the most celebrated works in the Baroque repertoire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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musicological reference work ⓘ thematic catalog ⓘ |
| catalogs |
instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach
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keyboard works by Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ orchestral works by Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ organ works by Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ vocal works by Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| describes |
works of Johann Sebastian Bach
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linked to:
complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach
|
| editionNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| field |
Bach studies
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musicology ⓘ |
| genre | scholarly catalog ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
providing a systematic index of Bach’s compositions
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standardizing BWV numbering ⓘ |
| hasRole | authoritative catalog for BWV numbers ⓘ |
| hasScope | complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| hasType | thematic catalog of musical works ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
music students
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professional musicians ⓘ scholars ⓘ |
| isEditionOf |
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition)
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linked to:
BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
|
| isRevision |
corrected relative to the first edition
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expanded relative to the first edition ⓘ |
| isRevisionOf |
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition)
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linked to:
BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
|
| isStandardReferenceFor | cataloguing Bach’s works ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis
ⓘ
linked to:
BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
|
| relatedTo |
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV)
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linked to:
BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
Johann Sebastian Bach’s complete works ⓘ
linked to:
complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach
|
| shortName |
BWV2
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linked to:
BWV2 (second edition)
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| subject | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| title |
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis. Kleine Ausgabe. 2., überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage
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linked to:
BWV2 (second edition)
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| usedBy |
catalogers of music collections
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editors of musical scores ⓘ librarians ⓘ musicologists ⓘ performers ⓘ |
| usesCatalogNumbers | BWV numbers ⓘ |
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Subject: BWV2 (second edition) Description of subject: BWV2 (second edition) is the revised second edition of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, the standard thematic catalog of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
subject linked to:
BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
linked to: BWV2 (second edition)
subject linked to:
BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis)
linked to: BWV2 (second edition)
BWV2 (second edition)
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title
→
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis. Kleine Ausgabe. 2., überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage
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linked to: BWV2 (second edition)
linked to: BWV2 (second edition)