Composition: An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | An Wasserflüssen Babylon |
| Alternative title | An Wasserflüssen Babylon a 2 clav. e pedale |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach (composer) |
| Opus | BWV 653 |
| Instrumentation | organ |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | G major |
| Composed | 1747 |
| First published | 1846 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Chorale preludes |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | horn, trumpet and euphonium | Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt |
| view | Complete | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Final version, BWV 653 | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Complete Score (with historical pedaling indications) · view |
| view | Final version, BWV 653 | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Final version, BWV 653 | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Final version, BWV 653 | — | Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises | 2017 | Complete Score (urtext) · view |
| view | Early version, BWV 653b | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Early version, BWV 653b | — | — | — | Complete Score (600dpi) · view |
| view | Early version, BWV 653b | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (MusicXML) · view |
| view | Early version, BWV 653b | — | Jürgen Knuth | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (Capella) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for horn, trumpet and euphonium |
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt | 2017 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for trumpet and organ |
Michel Rondeau | 2018 | Complete Score and Trumpet Part · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Performers | Arranged for | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | — | James Kibbie (organ) | — | Complete Recording (high res) · file Complete Recording (lower res) · file |
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| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Early version, BWV 653b | — | MIDI performance · file | |
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Early version, BWV 653b | — | MIDI performance · file | |
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Final version, BWV 653 | — | Synthesized performance (organ) · file | |
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Final version, BWV 653 | For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau) | Virtual Performance · file |
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