Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 145

Prelude in F major

BuxWV 145 · F major · first pub. 1875-76 · Orgel

DänemarkZweite Hälfte 17. JahrhundertOrgelmusik

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Historical context

Work BuxWV 145 is a Baroque organ composition by Dietrich Buxtehude, known for its intricate counterpoint and expressive melodic lines. Composed in the late 17th century, this piece reflects Buxtehude's mastery of the organ as both an instrument and a vehicle for profound musical expression. First published in 1875-76, it stands as one of his notable works within his extensive oeuvre.

Structure

2 sections: Prelude Fugue

Further reading

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