Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 236
Suite in E minor
Scores on IMSLP
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Complete Score (Keyboard tablature) · 1.66 MB, 6 facing pp. · IMSLP #92867
PDF on IMSLP ↗IMSLP work page ↗Complete Score · 0.08 MB, 3 pp. · IMSLP #92868
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Historical context
BuxWV 236 is a keyboard work by Dietrich Buxtehude, composed in the early Baroque period. This piece, likely one of his later works, exemplifies Buxtehude's mastery of organ composition, characterized by intricate counterpoint and expressive melodic lines. As part of his extensive output, it reflects the composer’s skill in crafting works that are both technically demanding and emotionally resonant.
Structure
4 sections Allemande Courant Sarabande Gigue
Further reading
- IMSLP work page
- Authority records: Recording on Youtube , and Afterthoughts