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chorale prelude

Noun

Meaning

a composition for organ using a chorale as a basis for variations

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Examples

"Damage, Inc." rants about senseless violence and reprisal at an unspecified target. citation It starts with a series of reversed bass chords based on the chorale prelude of Bach 's " Come, Sweet Death ". Source: Internet

II (doubtful) * BWV Anh. 205 – Fantasia in C minor, authenticated as BWV 1121 and added to Chapter 7 in BWV 2a * BWV Anh. 206 – Doubtful chorale prelude, added to Anh. Source: Internet

I (music lost); see also List of Bach cantatas * BWV Anh. 200 – Fragment of a chorale prelude O Traurigkeit, o herzeleid, added to Anh. Source: Internet

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