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For piano
Title by uploader: Chorale Prelude Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (I Call on Thee, Lord), BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Piano |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Key |
F minor |
Arranger |
Ferruccio Busoni |
Publisher |
PlaceArt |
Difficulty |
Medium |
For piano
Title by uploader: Chorale Prelude 'To Thee I Cry, Lord Jesus Christ', for Piano, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Piano |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
Piano score |
Key |
F minor |
Arranger |
Max Reger |
Publisher |
Breitkopf und Härtel |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Genre |
Classical/Arrangement |
For organ
Title by uploader: Orgelbüchlein. Ich Ruf du dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Organ |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Key |
F minor |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
For piano
Title by uploader: Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, für Klavier, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Piano |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Key |
F minor |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Genre |
Classical/Arrangement |
For string trio
Title by uploader: Ich ruf’ zu dir, arranged for String Trio, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Violin, Viola, Cello |
Scored for |
Trio |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Arranger |
Andrew Moore |
Publisher |
Andrew Moore |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Genre |
Classical/Chamber music |
This plaintive Chorale Prelude (BWV 639) was originally written for organ with three distinct voices and is ideally suited for a string trio combination of violin, viola and cello. The original is in F minor but this arrangement is offered in G minor which is more suitable for string instruments. The Zip file contains a full score plus instrumental parts - total of 5 pages.
For organ
Title by uploader: Preludio Corale - Ich ruf zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ - Bach, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Organ |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Arranger |
Marcello Meneguzzo |
Publisher |
Tagliabue Editore |
Genre |
Classical |
For guitar
Title by uploader: Chorale Prelude Bach (Rick Graham) Transcription, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Classical guitar |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Genre |
Classical |
4 page Transcription + Tab
For two synthesizers
Title by uploader: Chorale Prelude, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Synthesizer |
Scored for |
Duo |
Type of score |
Score for two performers |
Key |
F minor |
Movement(s) |
1 to 1 from 1 |
Arranger |
Valery Sikazan |
Publisher |
Valery Sikazan |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Duration |
2'41 |
Year of composition |
1730 |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
For string quartet, Op.9 No.3
Title by uploader: Хоральная прелюдия, Op.9 No.3
Instrumentation |
Violin, Viola, Cello |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Full score |
Key |
F minor |
Movement(s) |
0 to 0 from 1 |
Arranger |
kvvk |
Publisher |
kvvk |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
3'4 |
Year of composition |
1984 |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
For string quartet – score, Op.50 No.5
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, Op.50 No.5
Instrumentation |
Violin, Viola, Cello |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Full score |
Key |
F minor |
Movement(s) |
1 to 1 from 1 |
Arranger |
kvvk |
Publisher |
kvvk |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
3'34 |
Year of composition |
2012 |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
"Я призываю Вас, Господь Иисус Христос"
Хоральная прелюдия фа минор
For string quartet – violin I part, Op.50 No.5
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ – Партия первой скрипки, Op.50 No.5
Instrumentation |
Violin |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Parts |
Key |
F minor |
Movement(s) |
1 to 1 from 1 |
Arranger |
kvvk |
Publisher |
kvvk |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
3'34 |
Year of composition |
2012 |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
"Я призываю Вас, Господь Иисус Христос"
Хоральная прелюдия фа минор
For string quartet – violin II part, Op.50 No.5
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ – Партия второй скрипки, Op.50 No.5
Instrumentation |
Violin |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Parts |
Key |
F minor |
Movement(s) |
1 to 1 from 1 |
Arranger |
kvvk |
Publisher |
kvvk |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
3'34 |
Year of composition |
2012 |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
"Я призываю Вас, Господь Иисус Христос"
Хоральная прелюдия фа минор
For string quartet – viola part, Op.50 No.5
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ – Партия альта, Op.50 No.5
Instrumentation |
Viola |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Parts |
Key |
F minor |
Movement(s) |
1 to 1 from 1 |
Arranger |
kvvk |
Publisher |
kvvk |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
3'34 |
Year of composition |
2012 |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
"Я призываю Вас, Господь Иисус Христос"
Хоральная прелюдия фа минор
For string quartet – cello part, Op.50 No.5
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ – Партия виолончели, Op.50 No.5
Instrumentation |
Cello |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Parts |
Key |
F minor |
Movement(s) |
1 to 1 from 1 |
Arranger |
kvvk |
Publisher |
kvvk |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
3'34 |
Year of composition |
2012 |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
"Я призываю Вас, Господь Иисус Христос"
Хоральная прелюдия фа минор
For trio instruments
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Flute, Bassoon, Oboe, Soprano Recorder, Alto Recorder, Bass Recorder |
Scored for |
Trio |
Type of score |
Full score |
Key |
G minor |
Arranger |
Marina Makhorina |
Publisher |
Marina Makhorina |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Genre |
Classical/Instrumental |
Choral prelude, the original in f-moll.
It is usually performed on a piano in F. Busoni's transposition and on the organ.
This arrangement is made for the trio recorder SAB (AAB).
Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UU4Bw-8zvFc
For guitar
Title by uploader: Chorale Organ Prelude, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Classical guitar |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Arranger |
Alexander Mironov |
Publisher |
Alexander Mironov |
Difficulty |
Difficult |
Duration |
3'0 |
Year of composition |
2014 |
Genre |
Classical/Instrumental |
Trascrizione per la chitarra eptacorde russa di Alexander Mironov BWV639
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP75Fk6Gueg
For bass guitar with tab
Title by uploader: I call to You, Lord Jesus Christ, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Bass guitar |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer, Tablature |
Key |
F minor |
Arranger |
Leo Bacharach |
Publisher |
Leo Bacharach |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Genre |
Religious/Christian |
Trancription of the famous piece for bass-guitar solo.
For piano
Title by uploader: Prelude in F Minor
Instrumentation |
Piano |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Genre |
Classical |
prelude
For organ
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Organ |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
For a single performer |
Publisher |
Cantor |
Genre |
Classical/Instrumental |
Instrumentation |
Piano |
Genre |
Classical |
For piano
Title by uploader: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Piano |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
Piano score |
Key |
F minor |
Arranger |
Thomas Jancso |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Genre |
Classical |
Dieses Werk von J.S. Bach wurde ursprünglich für die Orgel geschrieben und stammt aus dem Orgelbuch BWV 639. Diese Bearbeitung ist für Klavier solo in einer MIttelschweren Fassung.
For piano
Title by uploader: Chorale Prelude 'Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ' as played By Víkingur Ólafsson, BWV 639
Instrumentation |
Piano |
Scored for |
Solo |
Type of score |
Piano score |
Key |
F minor |
Arranger |
Ferruccio Busoni |
Publisher |
FRC MUSIC |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
2'40 |
Year of composition |
1713 |
Bring Bach’s Masterpiece to Life: Chorale Prelude BWV 639 “Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ
Are you ready to immerse yourself in one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s most profound works? Discover the magic of **Chorale Prelude BWV 639 “Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ”**, interpreted by the celebrated Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson and brought to you in an exquisite piano solo arrangement.
Why You’ll Love This Sheet Music
1. A Powerful Interpretation
This arrangement captures the emotional depth of Ólafsson’s performance, enhanced by Ferruccio Busoni’s iconic transcription, which transforms Bach’s organ masterpiece into a piano work with rich, organ-like textures. It’s a perfect blend of Baroque brilliance and modern artistry.
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Featured in the critically acclaimed film *All Quiet on the Western Front*, this chorale prelude has captivated audiences with its introspective and soul-stirring melody. Now, you can evoke that same timeless beauty in your own playing.
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Designed for pianists seeking a challenge that is both musically rewarding and technically enriching, this arrangement allows you to explore the nuances of Bach’s genius while honing your skills.
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- Engraved with exceptional clarity using Urtext Kapellmeister Music Fonts.
- Presented in a convenient **9 x 12-inch concert format** for easy readability.
- Includes detailed phrasing and dynamics to guide your interpretation.
5. Versatile for Any Occasion
Ideal for performances during Easter, Christmas, sacred concerts, or personal reflection. This piece adds depth and elegance to any setting, connecting performers and listeners to Bach’s timeless spiritual resonance.
Product Highlights
- Difficulty: Advanced Intermediate
- Format: Concert 9 x 12 inches
- Pages: 4
- Duration: Approximately 3:30 minutes
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Notes
Chorale Prelude BWV 639 "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ" (Transcr. by Ferruccio Busoni) As played By Víkingur Ólafsson (for Piano Solo).
In this Busoni's transcription that emphasise lush, organ-like sonorities on the piano.
This beautiful work by J. S. Bach was recently used in the powerful film "All Quiet on the Western Front" by director Edward Berger. In the movie, the terrible experiences and anguish of a young German soldier on the Western Front during the First World War. Enjoy!
YouTube Link https://youtu.be/_kWdC-4AscY
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