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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Ach, was ist doch unser Leben, BWV 743 Click to Listen [2:19]
From Mempell-Preller manuscript. Three manual piece adapted to two using registration banks, as follows: Rugpositiv throughout: Holpijp 8' + Prestant 4' + Nazard 3' + Octaaf 2' with Pedaal Subbas 16' + Holfluit 8' + Octaaf 4' (omitted for organ point at end); Hoofdwerk as Oberwerk: Rohrfluit 8' + Fluit 2' + Cimbel 4-6 St; Hoofdwerk as Hauptwerk: Prestant 8' + Octaaf 4' + Octaaf 2' + Mixtuur 2-4 St. with Pedaal Bazuin 16' + Prestant 8' + Octaaf 4'. Many thanks to Marcelo Bruno Rodrigues for suggesting this project and helping with the score. Instrument: Bosch-Schnitger Organ, Vollenhove/Overijssel (1686/1720) -Version 2.2 - Samples by Prof. Helmut Maier

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