Edition Breitkopf Walther - Complete Organ Works vol.2 - Orgue

Name: Walther - Complete Organ Works vol.2 - Orgue
Brand: Edition Breitkopf
SKU: 64966
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Essential Information About This Score
• A major name in German organ music: Johann Gottfried Walther, active in Weimar alongside J. S. Bach, is honored here through a significant corpus of organ pieces.
• New 4-volume edition: Klaus Beckmann offers a revised editorial approach with a design and organization of the volumes different from previous editions.
• A benchmark for the repertoire: content designed to explore the writing, style, and richness of Walther's organ repertoire.
• Practical format: 156 pages for practicing and performing the works at the organ bench, both for study and program preparation.

Walther - Complete Organ Works vol.2 - Orgue

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Summary of This Score

Johann Gottfried Walther, organist in Weimar and a key figure in the German tradition, left behind a body of work that is both abundant and structurally significant, complemented by important theoretical contributions. This publication is part of a new edition of his organ works, conceived in four volumes by Klaus Beckmann, with an editorial approach and layout that clearly distinguish it from earlier editions, which were long based on the research of Max Seiffert.

This score is intended for organists wishing to deepen their understanding of a demanding repertoire, stylistically rooted in Baroque Germany, and particularly valuable for understanding the aesthetic connections and influences around Weimar. It serves as a relevant resource both for study (working on phrasing, articulation, voice leading, and ornamentation) and for program building, thanks to the overall coherence provided by this new volume organization.

Whether you are a conservatory student, seeking solid musical material for worship or concert, or simply curious to expand your organ library beyond the essentials, this edition highlights the breadth of Walther's work and its lasting interest for performance.

Technical specifications

Musical Genre

Classical

Publication

Sheet music

Composer	Johann Gottfried Walther	Genre	Classical score
Instrumentation	Organ	Pages	156

Questions frequently asked

Is this sheet music written for organ?

This sheet music is dedicated to the organ and compiles works by Johann Gottfried Walther.

How many pages does volume 2 contain?

The volume contains 156 pages.

Who prepared this new edition of Walther's organ works?

The edition was prepared by Klaus Beckmann. It is part of a publication of organ works spread across four volumes. Its layout differs from previous editions based on Max Seiffert's research.

Is this edition suitable for conservatory study?

The sheet music is appropriate for studying a demanding organ repertoire rooted in the German Baroque. Phrasing, articulation, voice leading, and ornamentation are among the areas covered.

What musical style is addressed in Complete Organ Works vol. 2?

The collection belongs to classical music and fits within the German tradition around Weimar. It highlights the aesthetic lineages associated with this Baroque context.