Chorale Preludes: BuxWv 177-224

by Dietrich Buxtehude

A major influence on Bach--who once walked 200 miles to hear him perform--Buxtehude is among the great names in organ music and the study of counterpoint. Born five decades after Heinrich Sch tz, the "father of German musicians," and a little less than half a century before Bach, he bridged the era between the founder of Protestant Baroque music and its greatest master. This collection of church chorales attests to Buxtehude's reputation as an outstanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486452875
• ISBN13: 9780486452876
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.9" x 12.0"