Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 136

Prelude in C major

BuxWV 136 · C major · first pub. 1904 or earlier · Instrumentation: Orgel

DänemarkZweite Hälfte 17. JahrhundertBarockOrgelmusik

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Historical context

Work BuxWV 136 is a composition for organ by Dietrich Buxtehude, one of his later works from around 1700. This piece, while specific details about its form are not widely documented, exemplifies Buxtehude's mastery in organ composition during the late Baroque period. The first published edition appeared before 1904 through IMSLP, reflecting its enduring significance in the repertoire.

Structure

1 movement in 4 sections (96 bars)

Further reading