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BWV 566 – Toccata and Fugue in E major (also published in C major) BWV 566a – Toccata in E major (earlier version of BWV 566) BWV 567 – Prelude in C major (possibly by Johann Ludwig Krebs) [ 9 ] BWV 568 – Prelude in G major (doubtful) [ 9 ] BWV 569 – Prelude in A minor. BWV 570 – Fantasia in C major.
The organ repertoire is considered to be the largest and oldest repertory of all musical instruments. [1] Because of the organ 's (or pipe organ 's) prominence in worship in Western Europe from the Middle Ages on, a significant portion of organ repertoire is sacred in nature. The organ's suitability for improvisation by a single performer is ...
Fiori musicali is one of the most influential collections of music in European history. Its contents inspired collections of sacred organ music by Italian composers (Salvatore, Croci and Fasolo), and both the contents and the layout were an influence on Sebastian Anton Scherer 's Op.2, Operum musicorum secundum, published in 1664.
The court chapel at the Schloss in Weimar where Bach was court organist. The organ loft is visible at the top of the picture. Early versions of almost all the chorale preludes are thought to date back to 1710–1714, during the period 1708–1717 when Bach served as court organist and Konzertmeister (director of music) in Weimar, at the court of Wilhelm Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Weimar. [2]
Bach himself was an inveterate transcriber of his works for other musical forces. For example: Sonatas and partitas for solo violin, BWV 1001–1006. Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041. Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042. Double Violin Concerto (Bach), BWV 1043. Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (suspected to be a transcription of a ...
Anglican church music is music that is written for Christian worship in Anglican religious services, forming part of the liturgy. It mostly consists of pieces written to be sung by a church choir, which may sing a cappella or accompanied by an organ. Anglican music forms an important part of traditional worship not only in the Church of England ...
Lost, doubtful and spurious. v. t. e. Compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach printed during his lifetime (1685–1750) include works for keyboard instruments, such as his Clavier-Übung volumes for harpsichord and for organ, and to a lesser extent ensemble music, such as the trio sonata of The Musical Offering, and vocal music, such as a cantata ...
SATB, with organ I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light: Epiphany: Let Us Ever Walk with Jesus: Unison, with a solo On My Heart Imprint Thine Image: Lent: SATB a capella Peace Came to Earth: Christmas: SATB Praise to the Lord, the Almighty: Easter: SATB with Organ and brass quartet Preserve Me, O Lord: SATB a capella Sing a New Song to the Lord ...