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For details, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgelb%C3%BCchlein Wikipedia article] | For details, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgelb%C3%BCchlein Wikipedia article] | ||
==Choosing a piece== | |||
The Orgelbüchlein collection represents a wide range of technical difficulty. Quentin Faulkner divides the chorales into the following level of difficulty. | |||
==The Chorales== | ==The Chorales== |
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Composer
Background
These 46 short chorales were composed while he was court organist at the ducal court in Weimar (1708–1714).
For details, see the Wikipedia article
Choosing a piece
The Orgelbüchlein collection represents a wide range of technical difficulty. Quentin Faulkner divides the chorales into the following level of difficulty.
The Chorales
Registration/Organs
Fingering and Pedaling
Articulation and Phrasing
Ornamentation
Tempo and Meter
Scores and Editions
- Completely fingered in early fingering styles. Includes helpful information on the original chorales and performing the works.
J. S. Bach: Orgelbuchlein (ed. Robert Clark and John David Peterson)
- Includes helpful information on the original chorales and performing the works.
IMSLP, Bach Gesellschaft edition
- Free download
Recordings
Free Online
Pay to Listen
William Porter at the 1723 Hildebrandt at Störmthal., including 10 other pieces from Das Orgelbuchlein.