Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 204
Magnificat primi toni
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Historical context
BuxWV 204 is a significant organ composition by Dietrich Buxtehude, known for its intricate counterpoint and expressive tonality. Composed in the late 17th century, this work represents Buxtehude's mastery of the North German organ style, characterized by complex harmonies and virtuosic passages. First published in 1855, it stands as a testament to Buxtehude’s enduring influence on later composers and organ literature.
Structure
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