Organ Music for Communion.

This volume devised by Martin Weyer contains organ music of easy to medium technical difficulty for use at communion. The broad range of styles encompasses Johann Sebastian Bach and early Classical works through to the late Romantic period.

Vorwort

Preface

Works by Johann Sebastian Bach:

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Jesu, meine Freude" BWV 1105 from: Organ chorales from the Neumeister collection

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Gute Nacht, o Wesen" BWV 227 9. movement from the motet "Jesu, meine Freude"

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Adagio D minor BWV 593 2. movement from the concerto in A minor by Antonio Vivaldi

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Nun danket alle Gott" ("Now thank we all our God") BWV 79 3. movement (chorale) from the cantata "Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn und Schild", first arrangement

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Nun danket alle Gott" ("Now thank we all our God") BWV 79 3. movement (chorale) from the cantata "Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn und Schild", second arrangement

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Sonatina BWV 106 sinfonia to the cantata "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit", Actus tragicus

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Saraband D minor BWV 812 3. movement from the French Suite No. 1 in D minor

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Herzlich lieb hab ich dich, o Herr" BWV 1115 from: Organ chorales from the Neumeister collection

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Aria BWV 232 Agnus Dei from the Mass in B minor

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Air BWV 1068 2. movement from the suite for orchestra No. 3 in D major

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Sicilienne BWV 1031 2. movement from the sonata in E flat major for flute and harpsichord

Selected chorales in settings by Johann Sebastian Bach:

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Alles ist an Gottes Segen" BWV 263

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Befiehl du deine Wege" BWV 272

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Christe, du Beistand deiner Kreuzgemeine" BWV 275

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Es wolle Gott uns gnädig sein" BWV 312

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Gott sei gelobet und gebenedeiet" BWV 322

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Heilig, heilig" BWV 325

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut" BWV 334

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Jesu, Jesu, du bist mein" BWV 357

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Jesus Christus, unser Heiland. der von uns" BWV 363

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Nun danket alle Gott" ("Now thank we all our God") BWV 386

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig" BWV 401

Bach, Johann Sebastian - "Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten" BWV 434 from: first edition (1784-1787) by Carl Philipp Emanuael Bach and Johann Philipp Kirnberger

Works of the Early Classic to the Late Romantic Era:

Marpurg, Friedrich Wilhelm - Chorale prelude on "Christus, der ist mein Leben"

Marpurg, Friedrich Wilhelm - Chorale prelude on "Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele" from: "Versuch in Figurirten Chorälen" ("An Essay in Figural Chorales"

Agrell, Johann Joachim - Larghetto from: concerto III

Rinck, Johann Christian Heinrich - Three chorale preludes on "Nun danket alle Gott" ("Now thank we all our God") from: "Choralfreund" ("Chorale friend") op. 115, Band 4

Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel - Trio on "Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden" WoO 25/9

Herzogenberg, Heinrich von - Chorale Prelude on "Kommt her zu mir, spricht Gottes Sohn" original: motet for four-part mixed choir

Merkel, Gustav - Pastoral A major from: "Orgelschule" ("Organ Method") op. 177

Mendelssohn, Arnold - Chorale prelude on "O daß ich tausend Zungen hätte" aus: "Choralvorspiele" ("Chorale Preludes") op. 104

Besch, Otto - Prelude D flat major First edition

Wapenhensch, Wilhelm - Chorale variations and fugue on "Befiehl du deine Wege" First edition