Original Compositions 5
Original Compositions 5
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Original Compositions 5. Composed by Wilhelm Middelschulte. Edited by Hans-Dieter Meyer and Jürgen Sonnentheil. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Complete Organ Works V | BARENREITER URTEXT. Performance score, anthology. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA09205. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA09205).ISBN 9790006523795. 30 x 23 cm inches. Language: German/English. Preface: Meyer, Hans-Dieter / Sonnentheil, Jürgen.
Wilhelm Middelschulte (1863–1943) studied church music in Berlin. From 1891 onwards he was director of the organ department at the American Conservatory in Chicago and Wisconsin Conservatory in Milwaukee. As a virtuoso organist he had a formative influence in the USA. No lesser authority than Ferruccio Busoni described Middelschulte as the master of counterpoint” and the greatest contrapuntalist since Johann Sebastian Bach.
This fifth volume of the Urtext edition marks the completion of the publication of Middelschulte’s original organ compositions.
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MUSICOLOGICALLY SOUND
- A reliable musical text based on all available sources
- A description of the sources
- Information on the genesis and history of the work
- Valuable notes on performance practice
- Includes an introduction with critical commentary explaining source discrepancies and editorial decisions
... AND PRACTICAL
- Page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them
- A well-presented layout and a user-friendly format
- Excellent print quality
- Superior paper and binding
Song List (3)
- Canonic Variations on the Chorale "Jesus, meine Zuversicht"
- Chorale and Passacaglia St. John
- Lamentation