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Listing Bach's compositions. Some of the early biographies of Johann Sebastian Bach contain lists of his compositions. For instance, his obituary contains a list of the instrumental compositions printed during the composer's lifetime, followed by an approximate list of his unpublished work.
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Reconstructed concertos. In Series VII of the New Bach...
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- List of Orchestral Works by Johann Sebastian Bach
Organ Works (Bach, Johann Sebastian), Orgelwerke (Bach, Johann Sebastian): Scores at the International Music Score Library Project. Accessed: 09:23, 3 April 2016 (UTC). James Kibbie – Bach Organ Works: free downloads of the complete organ works of Johann Sebastian Bach, recorded by James Kibbie on original baroque organs in Germany. Accessed ...
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Whereas earlier composers such as Palestrina, Monteverdi, Praetorius and Schütz had their works printed to ensure that the entire range of their music became more widely known, this was not the case with Bach, who only had a small proportion of his works printed. Christoph Wolff has suggested three reasons: firstly the financial support from munici...
The eight publications listed in Bach's obituary included The Art of Fuguewhich was in fact published shortly after the composer's death. Further, two publications with vocal music and two canons are extant.
Kinsky, Georg (1937). Die Originalausgaben der Werke Johann Sebastian Bachs: Ein Beitrag zur Musikbibliographie(in German). Vienna, Leipzig, Zurich: Reichner.
Music prints
1. Bach, Johann Sebastian (1708). Glückwünschende Kirchen Motetto, als bey solennen Gottesdienste in der Haupt-Kirchen B. M. V. der gesegnete Raths-Wechsel am 4. Februarii dieses M.D.C.C.VIII. Jahres geschach (in German). Mühlhausen: Tobias David Brückner. RISM 00000990003393 – facsimile: Mus. 11495 R at Berlin State Library (D-B Mus. 11495 at Bach Digitalwebsite). 2. Bach, Johann Sebastian (1726). Clavier Ubung bestehend in Praeludien, Allemanden, Couranten, Sarabanden, Giquen, Menuetten, un...
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1. Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel; Agricola, Johann Friedrich (1754). "C. Der dritte und letzte ist der im Orgelspielen Weltberühmte HochEdle Herr Johann Sebastian Bach, Königlich-Pohlnischer und Churfürstlich Sächsicher Hofcompositeur, und Musikdirector in Leipzig". In Mizler, Lorenz Christoph (ed.). Musikalische Bibliothek ... Des vierten bandes Erster Theil. Mit vier Kupfertafeln. Musikalische Bibliothek(in German). Vol. IV, 1. Leipzig: Mizler. pp. 158–176. 2. Breig, Werner (2010). "Introducti...
Genre — works are grouped in the following broad categories: Stage, Vocal, Orchestral, Chamber and Keyboard. Forces — the instrumentation used (see IMSLP:Abbreviations for Instruments ). There are over 1000 known compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, which are listed here in the order of their numbers in the most recent BWV catalogue ...
Cantata. A heart that knows its Jesus is living, BWV 134. Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein, BWV 2. Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid, BWV 58. Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135. Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig, BWV 26. Ach! ich sehe, itzt, da ich zur Hochzeit gehe, BWV 162. Ach, lieben Christen, seid getrost, BWV 114.