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==Organs and Registration== | ==Organs and Registration== | ||
For a meditative interpretation: 8', 8'/4', or 8'/4'/2' flutes or German Baroque string stops, with balanced pedal built on a 16' foundation. For a grander interpretation use some sort of plenum (principals 8' through 2' or chorus mixture).<ref> J. S. Bach 1685-1750: Basic Organ Works. Historical Organ Techniques and Repertoire, vol. 2. Ed. Quentin Faulkner. Boston: Wayne Leupold Editions, 1997.</ref> | |||
==Fingering and Pedaling== | ==Fingering and Pedaling== | ||
Revision as of 18:49, 28 January 2011
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
The Chorales
| BWV | Title | Season |
|---|---|---|
| 599 | Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland | Advent |
| 600 | Gott, durch deine Güte (Gottes-Sohn ist kommen) | Advent |
| 601 | Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn (Herr Gott, nun sei gepreiset) | Advent |
| 602 | Lob sei dem allmächtigen Gott | Advent |
| 603 | Puer natus in Bethlehem | Christmas |
| 604 | Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ | Christmas |
| 605 | Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich | Christmas |
| 606 | Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her | Christmas |
| 607 | Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar | Christmas |
| 608 | In dulci jubilo | Christmas |
| 609 | Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich | Christmas |
| 610 | Jesu, meine Freude | Christmas |
| 611 | Christum wir sollen loben schon | Christmas |
| 612 | Wir Christenleut' | Christmas |
| 613 | Helft mir Gottes Güte preisen | New Year |
| 614 | Das alte Jahr vergangen ist | New Year |
| 615 | In dir ist Freude | New Year |
Organs and Registration
For a meditative interpretation: 8', 8'/4', or 8'/4'/2' flutes or German Baroque string stops, with balanced pedal built on a 16' foundation. For a grander interpretation use some sort of plenum (principals 8' through 2' or chorus mixture).[1]
Fingering and Pedaling
Articulation and Phrasing
Ornamentation
Tempo and Meter
Notes
References
External Links
General Reference
Scores
- 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
- ↑ J. S. Bach 1685-1750: Basic Organ Works. Historical Organ Techniques and Repertoire, vol. 2. Ed. Quentin Faulkner. Boston: Wayne Leupold Editions, 1997.
