Dieterich Buxtehude

Synopsis

German-Danish organist and composer

• 1637 born in Helsingborg, Skåne (then in Denmark)
• 1657-58 Helsingborg
• 1660-68 Helsingør
• 1668-1707 Lübeck

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List of Free Organ Works (BuxWV 136-76, 225)

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BuxWV	Title
136	Präludium in C Major
137	Präludium in C Major ("Prelude, Fugue, & Ciacona")
138	Präludium in C Major
139	Präludium in D Major
140	Präludium in D Minor
141	Präludium in E Major
142	Präludium in E Minor
143	Präludium in E Minor
144	Präludium in F Major
145	Präludium in F Major
146	Präludium in F-sharp Minor
147	Präludium in G Major
148	Präludium in G Minor
149	Präludium in G Minor
150	Präludium in G Minor
151	Präludium in A Major
152	Präludium in A Minor
153	Präludium in A Minor
154	Präludium in B-flat Major
155	Toccata in D Minor
156	Toccata in F Major
157	Toccata in F Major
158	Praeambulum in A Minor
159	Chaconne in C Minor
160	Chaconne in E Minor
161	Passacaglia in D Minor
162	Prelude in G Major (keyboard)
163	Prelude in G Minor (keyboard)
164	Toccata in G Major (keyboard)
165	Toccata in G Major (keyboard)
166	Canzona in C Major (keyboard)
167	Canzonetta in C Major (keyboard)
168	Canzonetta in D Minor (keyboard)
169	Canzonetta in E Minor (keyboard)
170	Canzona in G Major (keyboard)
171	Canzonetta in G Major (keyboard)
172	Canzonetta in G Major (keyboard)
173	Canzonetta in G Minor (keyboard)
174	Fugue in C Major (keyboard)
175	Fugue in G Major (keyboard)
176	Fugue in B-flat Major (keyboard)
225	Canzonetta in A Minor (keyboard)

List of Chorale-Based Works and Magnificats (BuxWV 177-224)

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BuxWV

Title

136

Präludium in C Major Chorale preludes and Magnificats (177–224) BuxWV 177 — Ach Gott und Herr BuxWV 178 — Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder BuxWV 179 — Auf meinen lieben Gott BuxWV 180 — Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam BuxWV 181 — Danket dem Herren, denn er ist sehr freundlich BuxWV 182 — Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich BuxWV 183 — Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt BuxWV 184 — Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott BuxWV 185 — Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort BuxWV 186 — Es ist das Heil uns kommen her BuxWV 187 — Es spricht der Unweisen Mund wohl BuxWV 188 — Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 189 — Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ BuxWV 190 — Gott der Vater wohn uns bei BuxWV 191 — Herr Christ, der einig Gottes Sohn BuxWV 192 — Herr Christ, der einig Gottes Sohn BuxWV 193 — Herr Jesu Christ, ich weiß gar wohl BuxWV 194 — Ich dank dir, lieber Herre (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 195 — Ich dank dir schon durch deinen Sohn (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 196 — Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 197 — In dulci jubilo BuxWV 198 — Jesus Christus, unser Heiland BuxWV 199 — Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott BuxWV 200 — Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott BuxWV 201 — Kommt her zu mir, spricht Gottes Sohn BuxWV 202 — Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich BuxWV 203 — Magnificat Primi Toni (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 204 — Magnificat Primi Toni (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 205 — Magnificat Noni Toni BuxWV 206 — Mensch, willt du leben seliglich BuxWV 207 — Nimm von uns, Herr BuxWV 208 — Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist BuxWV 209 — Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist BuxWV 210 — Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 211 — Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BuxWV 212 — Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 213 — Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV 214 — Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV 215 — Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV 216 — O Lux beata, Trinitas BuxWV 217 — Puer natus in Bethlehem BuxWV 218 — Te Deum laudamus (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 219 — Vater unser im Himmelreich BuxWV 220 — Von Gott will ich nicht lassen BuxWV 221 — Von Gott will ich nicht lassen BuxWV 222 — War Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit BuxWV 223 — Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (chorale fantasia) BuxWV 224 — Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ Canzonetta for keyboard (225) The keyboard canzonetta in A minor, BuxWV 225, was found just before the publication and therefore could not be inserted in the catalogue properly. This is why it does not appear with other canzonas and canzonettas and is in the end of the list of organ works. BuxWV 225 — Canzonetta in A minor for keyboard General Perspectives on Performing These Organ Works (For perspectives on a specific piece or genre, use the "List of Organ Works" above.) Registration/Organs Quentin Faulkner, "Information on Organ Registration From a Student of J.S. Bach." Translation and commentary by Quentin Faulkner on a 1758 article by Agricola, student of J. S. Bach, on organ registration. Stephen Roberts, "A Visit to Arnstadt." A detailed description of the organ at which Bach presided at the beginning of his career as organist, a report of the restoration of the organ in 1999, and the author's conclusions on registration for that organ. Fingering and Pedaling Faulkner, Quentin. J. S. Bach's Keyboard Fingering: New Evidence. Lincoln, NE: Univ. of Nebraska, 1980. An analysis of three early fingering sources. Articulation and Phrasing Ornamentation Tempo and Meter Notes References External Links General Reference Scores Recordings Free Online Pay to Listen Resources