Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BWV 599)

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from Das Orgelbüchlein by Johann Sebastian Bach

Background

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Registration and Organs

For a meditative interpretation: flutes 8', 8' & 4', or 8', 4', 2'; principal 8';[1] or German Baroque-style string stops, with balanced pedal built on a 16' foundation. For a more jubilant interpretation use some sort of plenum (principals 8' through 2' or chorus mixture). [2] [3]

Fingering and Pedaling

Quentin Faulkner has supplied early fingering and pedaling for this piece in the Leupold edition.

Articulation and Phrasing

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Ornamentation

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Tempo and Meter

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Scores and Editions

media:bach_orgelbuchlein_01_nun_komm.pdf

Free download of Bach Gesellschaft edition.

Recordings

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Free Online

James Kibbie, 1717 Trost organ, St. Walpurgis, Großengottern, Germany, using Lieblichgedackt 8' and Flötuse 4' in the Positiv; Subbaß 16' and Bordunbaß 8' in the Pedal.

Pay to Listen

William Porter at the 1723 Hildebrandt at Störmthal., including 10 other pieces from Das Orgelbuchlein.

Notes

  1. Robert Clark master class, Brigham Young University, Jan. 11, 1996.
  2. J. S. Bach 1685-1750: Basic Organ Works. Historical Organ Techniques and Repertoire, vol. 2. Ed. Quentin Faulkner. Boston: Wayne Leupold Editions, 1997.
  3. Johann Sebastian Bach: Orgelbuchlein. Ed. Robert Clark and John David Peterson. St. Louis, MO: Concordia, 1984.

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