Chaconne in E minor
Dietrich Buxtehude (trans. Mari van Gils)
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This work bears the designation BuxWV 160.
General Info
Year: 1875-76 / 2000?
Duration: c. 6:30
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Organ
Publisher: Mari van Gils
Cost: Score and Parts - Unknown
Instrumentation
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Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
The notable Chaconna in E minor, BuxWV 160, is in ¾ metre, building at once on the ground in the pedals, four descending notes. This is occasionally varied by embellishment, while above the composer weaves a series of impressive variations.
- Program Note by Keith Anderson for Naxos CD Dietrich Buxtehude: Organ Music Vol. 2
Media
State Ratings
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Performances
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- Sinfonisches Landesblasorchester Hessen (Germany) (Oliver Nickel, conductor) – 22 July 2022 (WASBE Conference, Prague, Czech Republic)
Works for Winds by this Composer
- Chaconne in E minor (arr. Van Gils) (1875-76/2000?)
- Fanfare and Chorus (ed. King) (c. 1620)
Resources
- "Chaconne in E minor, BuxWV 160 (Buxtehude, Dietrich)." IMSLP. Web. Accessed 9 August 2022