Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 227
Suite in C major
Scores
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Historical context
BuxWV 227 is a keyboard work by Dietrich Buxtehude, composed in the late 17th century. This piece, likely part of his extensive oeuvre for organ and harpsichord, exemplifies his mastery of contrapuntal techniques and harmonic richness. First published around 1942 as part of a broader collection, it remains an important contribution to Baroque keyboard literature.
Structure
4 movements Allemande Courante Sarabande Gigue