Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 186

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BuxWV 186 · C major · first pub. 1875-76 · Orgel

DänemarkZweite Hälfte 17. JahrhundertOrgelmusik

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Historical context

Work BuxWV 186 is a composition for organ by Dietrich Buxtehude, created in the late 17th century. This piece, while lacking specific details about its premiere or dedicatee, exemplifies Buxtehude's mastery of organ composition. First published between 1875 and 1876, it is one of many works that showcase his innovative approach to counterpoint and harmonic structure within the Baroque era.

Structure

1 chorale prelude

Further reading

Listen (synthesised)

IMSLP784020-PMLP784185-BuxWV186o.mid

IMSLP784022-PMLP784185-BuxWV186r.mid