Organ repertoire
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Johann Sebastian Bach
An intimate Orgelbüchlein setting whose ornamented melody unfolds above a quietly moving accompaniment.
- Collection / edition
- Orgelbüchlein
- Era / date
- Baroque · c. 1708–1717
In a lesson
Ornamented melody and legato control
Building independence
Comfort with basic organ touch and sustained independent lines; introduce pedal demands gradually.
Explore student pathways →Performance history
- Feb 18, 2026Ash Wednesday
Prelude
Larchmont United Methodist Church · Norfolk, VA - Dec 21, 2023Longest Night
Organ meditation
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church · Greencastle, IN