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Chorale Melodies & Chorale Texts used in Bach's Vocal Works |
The Four–Part Chorales of J.S. Bach
Devoted to the more than 400 four–part chorales of J.S. Bach. Contains high quality renderings of each Bach chorale, accompanied with thorough contextual information that incorporates the most up–to–date research. The resources and research pages provide numerous databases and articles that are designed to assist musicians, theorists, historians, composers, teachers, and amateur Bach–lovers alike.
Author/Webmaster: Luke Dahn |
Bach Chorales
Contains the 389 Bach 4-voice chorales (Chorale Gesänge) enumerated in the Richter/Kalmus collection.
Author/Webmaster: Gertim Alberda |
J.S. Bach Chorales
Big site featuring chorale MIDI’s. There are 820 pieces here which can be downloaded. Has a lot of information about Midi files as well.
Author/Webmaster: Margaret Greentree |
Bach Chorales
Most of these pdf and audio files of the 371 Bach Chorale harmonizations are derived from MusicXML files produced by Margaret Greentree. |
Cyber Hymnal
A massive site containing hymn melodies. Contains some MIDI’s of Bach chorales with information on their background and texts in English. MIDI’s can be downloaded. |
Die Christlische Liederdatenbank: Database of songs found in German-language Christian hymn and songbooks. |
Examples of Experiments in Musical Intelligence Music
MIDI files and scores in PDF format of 371 chorales
Author/Webmaster: David Cope |
Index des Mélodies de Chorals dans L'œuvre de Bach [N/A]
Titres uniformes; Titres et incipit; Catalogue BWV; 371 chorals à 4 voix; Bibliographie. [French, PDF]
Author/Webmaster: André Papillon - Université Laval |
Gesangbuch.org
Lutheran Hymn Lyrics in German and English, and also tunes in midi. |
Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary Handbook [ELHHB]
Notes on hymns from Library of Christian Hymns by John Dahle, a resource book on the Lutheran Hymnary (1913) and from Handbook to The Lutheran Hymnal (1942) which accompanied The Lutheran Hymnal (1941). |
Evangelische Lutherischen Gesangbuch
German Lutheran Online Hymnal.
Author/Webmaster: Richard Jordan |
Colmarisches Gesangbuch
2nd edition (1807) of a hymnal used from 1781 by protestant congregations in Alsace. It is sometimes the only source on the internet for chorales used by Bach, but the texts may differ from those used by Bach. There are annotations on some of the hymns in French and German.
Author/Webmaster: Marc Hug |
Paul Gerhardt Gesangbuch |
Robokopp (Musicanet)
Hymns of the 1912 Lutheran Hymnal for Church, School and Home Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Wisconsin and other States. |
Index of chorale melodies in the works of Johann Sebastian Bach
List of all the chorale melodies found in the works of Bach with music examples and cross-references to the different titles and texts and to the BWV catalogue numbers. Many references to occurences of chorale melodies in the works of other commposers.
Author/Webmaster: André Papillon |
Index des mélodies de chorals dans l'ouvre de Bach
Liste de toutes les mélodies de chorals dans l'oeuvre de Bach avec références croisées des titres, des textes et des numéros de catalogue BWV. Nombreuses références aux occurences de mélodies de chorals dans les oeuvres d'autres compositeurs. [French]
Author/Webmaster: André Papillon |
C.T. Terry Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach’s Chorals, 3 vols. [1915]
A three volume work on Bach’s Chorals with detailed commentary, melodies, translations, and analysis of these great pieces of music. Vol. 1 contains The Hymns and Hymn Melodies of the “Passions” and Oratorios; vol. 2 contains The Hymns and Hymn Melodies of the Cantatas and Motetts; vol. 3 contains The Hymns and Hymn Melodies of the Organ Works. The text is in the public domain.
Author/Webmaster: The Online Library of Liberty |
Beautiful Hymns (songsandhymnsofzion)
Finnish Lutheran Church's hymnal (the hymnal of the state church)
Author/Webmaster: Alexandra Glynn |
Les pdfs et les sources (sous licence Art Libre) + Les colles de Bach - The Bach’s School
PDF version of "371 Chorales for 4 voices"
Pdf version of "Studies of anamorphosis: different versions of a choral”
Author/Webmaster: Superbonus |
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Prepared by Thomas Braatz , Francis Browne & Aryeh Oron (August 2005 - April 2019)
Thanks to contributors: Yves Dubois (January 2013) |