Chromatic fantasia and fugue, bwv 903 bach, johann. P harpsichord works fantasia chromatica echo fantasia toccata variations, an album by jan pieterszoon sweelinck, glen wilson on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Sweelincks chromatic fantasia based on a theme typical of all such works, filling the space. The piece is called chromatic because of the theme which is presented in the beginning. Oct 15, 2016 this paper was first presented at the music theory society of new york state 2016 meeting. My source is listed at as the max seiffert edition public domain, but it is noted that this scan is. Bach probably composed it during his time in kothen from 1717 to 1723. Print and download in pdf or midi fantasia chromatica. Fantasia cromatica, swwv 258 sweelinck, jan pieterszoon. This set of nine discs of late renaissanceearly baroque keyboard music will probably be too much for most casual listeners, but it does provide a thorough look at the music of sweelinck for those who are serious about music of the period or the predecessors of bach. P harpsichord works fantasia chromatica echo fantasia toccata variations, an album by jan pieterszoon sweelinck, glen wilson on spotify. It also includes a complete catalog of sweelinck s keyboard works, works attributed to sweelinck, and a few anonymous contemporary works, all also recorded here. For the accompanying pdf score and handout, please visit rek. From the early steps, the bands main purpose was to make music beyond the usual limitations of specific standards, so they gladly incorporated elements of jazz, artrock, blues and chamber music in their material.
Bachs chromatic fantasia and fugue, sweelincks fantasia chromatica, bulls chromatic pavan and galliard, gottlieb muffats suite vi. Fantasia chromatica by sweelinck with fingering secrets of. Fantasia chromatica in dorian, swwv 258 classical archives. Therefore ive prepared a pdf score with complete early fingering 5 pages for. Close now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. The fantasia cromatica is sweelincks most famous workprobably because of the spectacular nature of the theme a chromatic descending fourth and the extreme turbulence at the end when the. Griepenkerl not only describes bachs touch, he also offers a method to acquire it in practice. The piece was already regarded as a unique masterpiece during his lifetime. He is essentially an arranger in fact, people have been known to refer to anthology no. Sweelinck fantasias, part i 170 180 190 cd sheet music. The fantasia cromatica is sweelincks most famous workprobably because of the spectacular nature of the theme a chromatic descending. The chromatic fantasia and fugue in d minor, bwv 903, is a work for harpsichord by johann sebastian bach. Viola sheet music book by johann sebastian bach 16851750. Ph telemann 24 pages of sheet music in pdf format for.
Nevertheless this disc should be heard by all those who would normally baulk at the mere idea of bach being played on the accordion. Jan pieterszoon sweelinck composer 15621621 play or download midi files from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. The chromatic fantasy, as a form, fell into neglect in the later seventeenth century. Dec 30, 2015 the fantasia cromatica is sweelincks most famous workprobably because of the spectacular nature of the theme a chromatic descending fourth and the extreme turbulence at the end when the. The pieces are grouped by performer and instrument, but are mixed otherwise so that the three main forms sweelinck used the. Sweelinck as the composer, this is an exaggerated view of his contribution. Bach contributed the most famous examples of the form, in his chromatic fantasia and fugue, bwv 903. Title fantasia chromatica in dorian mode composer sweelinck, jan pieterszoon. The piece is called chromatic because of the theme which is presented in.
Sweelinck s chromatic fantasia based on a theme typical of all such works, filling the space between a perfect fourth, here moving down from d to a is one of the first works to use both d sharp and e flat in the same piece. Instrumentation organ or harpsichord discography all music guide. Fantasia cromatica by johann sebastian bach 16851750. Chromatic fantasia and fugue, for details allmusic. Pieter dirksen the keyboard music of jan pieterszoon. A chromatic fantasia is a specific type of fantasia or fantasy or fancy originating in.
Sweelincks seven variations on a popular tune of the early 17th century by pierre guedron, a french singer and composer. My source is listed at as the max seiffert edition public domain, but it is. October 16, 1621 amsterdam, holland jan pieterszoon sweelinck swelinck, zwelinck, sweeling, sweelingh, sweling, swelingh was a dutch composer, organist, and pedagogue whose work straddled the end of the renaissance and beginning of the baroque eras. The fantasia cromatica is sweelinck s most famous workprobably because of the spectacular nature of the theme a chromatic descending fourth and the extreme turbulence at the end when the. Fantasia chromatica by sweelinck with complete early. Pieter dirksen the keyboard music of jan pieterszoon sweelinck. Margaret irwinbrandon returns to portland to showcase harpsichord music of holland, germany and italy, including. This paper was first presented at the music theory society of new york state 2016 meeting. Musical rhetoric in sweelincks chromatic fantasia youtube. Sweelincks chromatic fantasia based on a theme typical of all such works, filling the space between a perfect fourth, here moving down from d to a is one of the first works to use both d sharp and e flat in the same piece. Society for seventeenthcentury music, 25th annual conference, april 2023, 2017. Jan pieterszoon sweelinck fantasia cromatica youtube. Finis five canons associated concepts 1 inventio content, loci topici, stasis 2 dispositio form, structure, organization 3 elocutio style, syntax, clarity, varietas 4 memoria pictoral scripts, mnemonics 5 pronuntiatio. Topics fantasias, for organ, scores featuring the organ, for 1 player collection imslp.
Chromatic fantasia and fugue, bwv 903 bach, johann sebastian movementssections movtssecs. These were obviously highly influential of jan pieterszoon sweelinck whose own fantasia chromatica in many ways. Having been thoroughly versed in sweelincks novel approach to polyphonic keyboard composition with its emphasis on strict voice leading and integration of line and figuration, scheidemann initally eschewed the writtenout motet intavolation. Pdf scanned by unknown peter 2007112 editor ernst naumann 18321910 pub lisher. Fantasia chromatica by sweelinck with complete early fingering. Bachs chromatic fantasy and fugue in d minor was originally written for keyboard.
The device of using a split key in order to provide both notes, as on the. Johann sebastian bachs clavichord technique described by. Fantasia chromatica in dorian, swwv 258 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives. At first glance, it too might suggest italy, but it is close stylistically to chromatic pieces by sweelinck and by john bull, who worked in the spanish netherlands from 16 onward. Sweelinck fantasias, part i 140 150 cd sheet music. Sweelincks subject, shown above, spans the descending chromatic tetrachord from d4 to a3 and is initially complimented by two countersubjects in strict invertible counterpoint at the. With the publication of this english translation i hope to give all keyboard players an opportunity to become acquainted with this crucial source. Fantasia chromatica in dorian, swwv 258 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web.
Nov 08, 2017 ausra is playing the famous fantasia chromatica by jan pieterszoon sweelinck 15621621, orpheus of amsterdam and the maker of german organists as he was called back in the day to point out his artistic and pedagogical significance. The set comes with a book with excellent notes on sweelinck, the music, and the instruments used in the recordings. Join us for an afternoon celebrating the keyboard fantasia. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Bach chromatic fantasy and fugue, bwv 903 fantasia hpsi 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3.
Topics fantasias, for organ, scores featuring the organ, for 1 player. Pdf sweelincks keyboard polyphony and scheidemanns. Stretto, suspension, and diminution in sweelinck s chromatic fantasia table 1. The fiery fantasy, with its turbulent melodic contours and intense technical demands, rendered it a favorite piece of romantic piano virtuosos like lizst, and it has maintained its popularity ever since. Fantasia chromatica by sweelinck with fingering secrets. The other work attributed to soncino is a short chromatic fantasia ex.
Sweelinck represents the highest development of the dutch keyboard school, and indeed represented one of the highest pinnacles attained in keyboard contrapu read more jan pieterszoon sweelinck april or may, 1562october 16, 1621 was a dutch composer, organist, and pedagogue whose work straddled the end of the renaissance and beginning of. Fantasia chromatica sweelinck from cda674212 hyperion. Download fantasia, classical contemporary, classical. Fantasia cromatica, swwv 258 sweelinck, jan pieterszoon imslp. Jan pieterszoon sweelinck composer short biography. This piece may thus be seen as a fore runner of the later permutation fugue in north germany. Largescale overview with fourvoice subject stretti pillars in gray section exposition table 2 middle section table 3 climax table 4 measures 169 70183 171197 subject aug.
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