Bach: Organ Music for the Spiritual Services

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkbp:associated_with church services
Lutheran tradition
gptkbp:available_in sheet music
gptkbp:characteristic improvisation
gptkbp:characterized_by counterpoint
expressive melodies
rich harmonies
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:dedicated_to liturgical use
gptkbp:genre gptkb:classical
gptkbp:historical_significance important in organ repertoire
gptkbp:includes fugues
preludes
chorale preludes
toccatas
postludes
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:jazz_music
Western classical music
organ composition
gptkbp:inspiration religious themes
gptkbp:inspired modern organ compositions
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:organ
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for technical complexity
spiritual depth
gptkbp:is_cited_in music history texts
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in music festivals
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in music theory discussions
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:church
gptkb:festivals
funerals
weddings
cathedrals
various interpretations
professional organists
amateur organists
gptkbp:is_recognized_as masterpiece of organ literature
gptkbp:is_studied_in music students
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Toccata_and_Fugue_in_D_minor
gptkbp:often_features ornamentation
variations
improvisational elements
gptkbp:often_includes organ competitions
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Bach's_organ_works
gptkbp:performed_by various organists
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:concerts
worship services
historical organs
modern organs
gptkbp:period gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:published gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:recorded_by numerous artists
gptkbp:style polyphonic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marie-Claire_Alain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5