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The image shows a printed program for an organ recital. The event is presented by the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, featuring William Jaberg as the organist. The program is divided into four sections:

1. Fugue and Fugue in E Minor by J.S. Bach

2. Eight Chorale Preludes from the Orgelbüchlein by J.S. Bach:

   • Herr Christ der einig' Gott's Sohn
   • Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ
   • Christum wir sollen loben schon
   • Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend
   • Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier
   • O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß
   • In dir ist Freude

3. Chorale Preludes from the Grosse Orgelbüch, vol. 3 by Ernst Pepping (1901-):

   • Mit Freuden zart
   • In dulci jubilo

4. Toccata in D Minor by Johann Pachelbel

Additionally, the program includes a brief description of the Orgelbüchlein, a collection of 46 chorale preludes composed by J.S. Bach in 1717. The description mentions that only 45 preludes were completed and highlights the expressive and intimate nature of these pieces. It also notes that the organist has attempted to identify themes such as joy, sadness, faith, and more within the musical language of the preludes.

The program also mentions that the organ recitals are held every Thursday at 12:15 PM and all are welcome. The organ used is a Brombaugh-Reuter organ from 1958, located at the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Art at Harvard University.

The image displays a program for an organ recital event organized by the Harvard University Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures in collaboration with the Radcliffe Organ Society. The event features William Sanders as the organist.

The recital program is divided into four sections:

I. Prelude and Fugue in E Minor........ J.S. Bach

II. Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein........ J.S. Bach
The listed chorale preludes are:

1. "Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund" (When Jesus Hung on the Cross)
2. "O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig" (O Innocent Lamb of God)
3. "Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ" (We Thank Thee, Lord Jesus Christ) in trio form
4. "Christum wir sollen loben schon" (To Christ Be Praise)
5. "Herr Gott, nun schleuss den Himmel auf" (Now, Lord God, Open Heaven's Gates)
6. "Heut triumphiret Gottes Sohn" (Today the Son of God Triumphs)
7. "Alle Menschen müssen sterben" (All Men Must Die)
8. "Jesus meine Zuversicht" (Jesus, My Certainty)
9. "O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid" (O Sadness, O Grief) Canon at the fifth
10. "Das alte Jahr vergangen ist" (The Old Year Now Hath Passed Away)
11. "In dir ist Freude" (In Thee Is Gladness)

III. Chorale Preludes from the "Grosses Orgelbuch," vol. 3........ Ernst Pepping (1901-)
The listed chorale preludes by Ernst Pepping are:

1. "Mit Fried und Freud"
2. "Auf meinen lieben Gott"

IV. Toccata in D Minor........ Johann Pachelbel

At the bottom, there is a note explaining Johann Sebastian Bach's original plan for the "Little Organ Book" (Orgelbüchlein), which was intended to include 164 chorale preludes covering various seasons of the church year. Only 45 were completed around the year 1717. The note mentions that the preludes are intricate and expressive, with Schweitzer describing them as pictorial themes of joy, sadness, faith, etc.

The event details state that organ recitals are held every Thursday at 12:15 pm and are open to all. The program is dated 1958 and was printed by the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Art at Harvard University.

The image shows a document from Harvard University, specifically from the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures. The document is a program or sheet music list for an organ recital presented by William Saunders, an organist.

The recital program includes the following pieces:

I. Fantasia and Fugue in E minor by J.S. Bach.

II. Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein by J.S. Bach, which includes:

• "JESU CHRIST DER EINIGE GOTTES SOhn" (Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Son of God)
• "ICH RUF' ZU DIR, HERR JESU CHRIST" (I call to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ - in trio form)
• "CHRISTUM WIR SOLLEN LOBEN SOHN" (Now Praise the Christ - chorale in alto)
• "HEUT TRIUMPHIERT GOTTES SOhn" (Today the Son of God Triumphs)
• "ALLE MENSCHEN MÜSSEN STERBEN" (All Men are Mortal)
• "LÄSST UNS DEN LEIB, DER IST HIER" (Let Us Leave the Body, Which is Here - canon at the fifth)
• "DAS ALT JAHR VERGÄNGT IST" (The Old Year Now hath Passed Away)
• "IN DIESEM IST FROHLICH MUT" (In This is Gladness)

III. Chorale Preludes from the Grosses Orgelbuch, Vol. 3 by Ernst Pepping, including:

• "MIT FREUDEN ZART" (With Tender Joy)
• "AUF DIESEN TAG BEDENKE" (On This Day Me Meditate)

IV. Toccata in D minor by Johann Pachelbel.

The document also includes a note about Bach's original plan for the "Little Organ Book" (Orgelbüchlein), which was intended to contain 164 chorale preludes covering the various seasons of the church year. Only 45 were completed, some around the year 1717. The preludes are described as intimate and expressive pieces that convey the mood of the chorale texts. Schweitzer has deduced the original language and attempted to identify motifs of joy, sadness, faith, etc., as well as pictorial themes.

The document concludes with the information that the recital was held on the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Music Art Organ at Harvard University and notes that organ recitals are held every Thursday at 12:15 pm, with all welcome to attend.

The image depicts an open book, likely a program or a schedule for an organ recital event. Here is a detailed summary of the visible contents:

1. Event Information:

   • The event is presented by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures.
   • The recital is performed by William Saunders, an organist.

2. Program Details:

   • The program includes four sections of organ pieces:

     I:

     • "Fantasia and Fugue in E minor" by J.S. Bach.

     II:

     • Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein by J.S. Bach:
       • "JESU CHRIST DENK EINIG" (Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God)
       • "ICH RUF ZU DIR" (I call to Thee)
       • "CHRISTUM Sollen LOSEN SCHON" (Now Praise ye Christ)
       • "HEUT TRIUMPHIRET GOTTES SOHN" (Today the Son of God Triumphs)
       • "ALLE MENSCHEN MÜSSEN STERBEN" (All Men are Mortal)
       • "LINSBURG JESU, WIR STEHN HIER" (Linsburg, Jesus, We Stand Here)
       • "DAS ALTE JAHR VERGANGEN IST" (The Old Year Now hath Passed Away)
       • "IN DIESEN TAGEN" (In These Days is Kindness)

     III:

     • Chorale Preludes from the Grosses Orgelbuch, vol. 3 by Ernst Pepping (1901):
       • "MIT FREUDEN ZART" (With Tender Joy)
       • "AUF DIESSEN TAG BEDENKE, MIR" (On this Day I Meditate)

     IV:

     • "Toccata in D minor" by Johann Pachelbel.

3. Background Information:

   • There is a note about J.S. Bach's original plan for the "Little Organ Book" (Orgelbüchlein), which was intended to contain 164 chorale preludes covering the various seasons of the church year. Only 45 were completed by Bach, around the year 1717. The preludes are described as intimate and expressive pieces that convey the mood of the chorale texts. Schweitzer has analyzed Bach's language and motifs of joy, sadness, etc., as well as pictorial themes.

4. Event Logistics:

   • The recital is held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Art, Harvard University.
   • Organ recitals are scheduled every Thursday at 12:15 PM, and all are welcome.

The image captures the essence of a classical organ recital program, detailing the works to be performed and some historical context about the compositions.

The image shows a page from a booklet or program related to an organ recital. It is from the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, presumably part of Harvard University.

The page is titled and lists compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, specifically:

I. Prelude and Fugue in E minor (J.S. Bach)
II. Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein:

• "I. Christ ist der wahr'gebohrne Sohn" (Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God)
• "II. ICH RUF DICH, MEIN JESU CHRIST" (I call to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ)
• "CHRISTUS IST KOMMEN LOVEN SCHON" (Now Praise the Christ)
• "MEIN HERZ UND MEINE TREUHER GOTTES SOIN" (Today the Son of God Triumphs)
• "ALL NENNSCHLICH MUSSEN STERNEN" (All men are mortal)
• "LIEBER JESU, MEIN STIRN HIER" (Dear Jesus, my head here)
• "DAS ALTE JAHR VERGANGEN IST" (The old year has passed away)
• "IN DIESEN IST FRÜH GODE" (In this is kindness)

III. Chorale Preludes from the Grosses Orgelbuch vol. 3:

• "NIT FREUDEN ZART" (With tender joy)
• "AUFS DIESSEN TAG BEDENKE" (On this day meditate)

IV. Toccata in D minor (Johann Pachelbel)

Below the compositions, there is a note about Bach's "Little Organ Book" (Orgelbüchlein), indicating that it originally planned for 164 chorale preludes but only 45 were completed. The note highlights the expressive nature of these pieces and their ability to convey various moods, including joy, sadness, and other emotions, using both language and pictorial themes.

The page also contains information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Art at Harvard University, which hosts organ recitals every Thursday at 12:15 PM, inviting all to be welcome. The recital date and time are indicated as 1958.

The image shows a program from an event presented by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures. The event features William Saunders as the organist. The program is structured as follows:

I. Fantasia and Fugue in G minor by J.S. Bach

II. Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein by J.S. Bach:

• "HERZLICH THUT MICH VERLANGEN" (Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God)
• "I call to You, Lord Jesus Christ - in trio form"
• "CHRISTUS, DER UNS SELIG MACHT" (Now praise we Christ - chorale in alto)
• "HEUT TRIUMPHIERT GOTTES SOhn" (Today the Son of God triumphs)
• "HILF GOTT, DASS NICHT ICH MEHR" (All men are mortal)
• "LEINSTER, IESU, MEIN STEH HIE" (In You, Lord, we put our trust - a canon at the fifth)
• "DAS ALTE JAHR VERGANGEN IST" (The old year has passed away)
• "IN DIR IST FREUDE" (In You is gladness)

III. Chorale Preludes from the Grosses Orgelbuch, vol. 3 by Ernst Pepping (1961- ).

• "NU FREUDEN, ZART" (With tender joy)
• "AUF DIESEN TAG GEDENKEN WIR" (On this day we meditate)

IV. Toccata in D minor by Johann Pachelbel

The program also includes a note explaining that Bach's original plan for the "Little Organ Book" (Orgelbüchlein) called for 164 chorale preludes covering the various seasons of the church year, but only 45 were completed, sometime around the year 1717. The preludes are intimate, expressive pieces that capture the mood of the chorale text. Schweitzer has deduced that the chorales are in the language of the congregation, and has identified motifs of joy, sadness, faith, etc., as well as pictorial themes.

The event details at the bottom state that the organ recital is held every Thursday at 12:15 pm, and all are welcome. The recital is held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Art at Harvard University.

This image shows an open page from what appears to be a printed program or informational document related to music. The document includes the following information:

• At the top, it mentions "Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society" and below that, "Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures".
• The document promotes an event featuring "WILLIAM SAUNDERS" as the organist.
• The content is divided into four sections, I through IV.
  • Section I refers to "PRELUDE AND FUGUE IN E MINOR... J.S. Bach".
  • Section II lists "Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein... J.S. Bach", followed by a series of titles in both German and English translations, including chorale names like "Christ, der du bist der helle Tag (Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God)" among others.
  • Section III presents "Chorale Preludes from the Grosse Orgelbuch, vol. 3" mentioning a piece by Ernst Pepping.
  • Section IV lists "TOCCATA AND FUGUE IN D MINOR... Johann Pachelbel".

Further information about "Bach's original plan for the 'Little Organ Book' (Orgelbüchlein)" is given at the bottom, discussing the historical background and intent behind Bach's musical work.

The page also notes an organ recital schedule saying "Organ recitals held every Thursday, 12:15 pm - all welcome", followed by several logos or seals, one of which is for the "Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Art - Harvard University".

The paper is secured in a report folder with a green cover. There are signs of age or wear on the paper, such as discoloration and a visible adhesive tape mark.

The image depicts the inside cover or title page of a booklet or program related to organ music. The booklet is presented by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures. It features a program listing organ recitals, with a focus on works by notable composers such as J.S. Bach and Johann Rachel.

Key Details:

1. Header Information:

   • The booklet is presented by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures.
   • The organist featured is William Saunders.

2. Program Listing:

   • The program is divided into sections labeled I, II, III, and IV, each listing specific organ pieces:
     • Section I: Features works by J.S. Bach, including chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein.
     • Section II: Lists additional chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein by J.S. Bach, with titles such as "Herr Christ der einige Gott’s Sohn" and "Ich hab’ mein Sach auf nichts gestellt".
     • Section III: Includes chorale preludes from the Grosses Orgelbüchlein, vol. 3, by Ernst Pepping.
     • Section IV: Features a Toccata in D minor by Johann Rachel.

3. Textual Notes:

   • A paragraph at the bottom provides context about J.S. Bach’s original plan for the Little Organ Book (Orgelbüchlein), noting that it was intended to contain 164 chorale preludes for the church year but was left incomplete. Only 45 were completed, and the text discusses Bach’s approach to composing these pieces, emphasizing his use of textual and pictorial motifs to convey emotions such as joy, sadness, faith, etc.

4. Footer Information:

   • The booklet is dated 1958 and is associated with the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Art at Harvard University.
   • It mentions that organ recitals are held every Thursday at 12:15 pm, and all are welcome.

Visual Characteristics:

• The page has a clean, formal layout typical of academic or concert programs.
• The text is typed, and the page appears to be part of a bound booklet with visible spine edges on the left side.
• There is a faint, rectangular stain or mark near the center of the page, possibly from handling or storage.

Overall Impression:

The image portrays a scholarly and musical program, emphasizing the study and performance of Baroque organ music, particularly the works of J.S. Bach. It serves both as a guide for attendees of the organ recitals and as an educational resource on Bach’s compositional intentions and techniques.

The image is a page from a book or a document that appears to be a music score or sheet music. The page is titled "William Saunders organist" and is associated with the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures. The text on the page is written in a foreign language, possibly German, and includes musical notations and lyrics. The page also includes a list of musical pieces, including "Prelude and Fugue in E Minor" by J.S. Bach, "Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein" by J.S. Bach, and "Chorale Preludes from the Grosses Orgelbuch" by Ernst Pepping. The page is printed on white paper and has a green border on the left side.

The image is a photograph of a page from a book or document, which appears to be a program or leaflet for an event involving music. The document is titled "Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society" and is associated with the "Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures."

The page is divided into several sections, each with different content. At the top, there is a heading that reads "WILLIAM SAUNDERS organist," indicating that William Saunders is the featured organist for the event.

Below this, there are several sections listing musical pieces to be performed. The first section is titled "PRELUDE AND FUGUE IN E MINOR" by J.S. Bach. The second section lists "Eight chorale preludes from the Orgelbüchlein" by J.S. Bach, with specific titles and numbers provided for each piece.

The third section lists "Chorale Preludes from the Grosses Orgelbuch, vol. 3" by Ernst Pepping, with specific titles and numbers provided for each piece. The fourth section lists "TOCCATA IN D MINOR" by Johann Pachelbel.

At the bottom of the page, there is a paragraph of text that provides additional information about the event. It mentions that the program includes works by Bach, Pepping, and Pachelbel, and that the event is part of a series of organ recitals held every Thursday at 12:15 pm. The text also notes that all are welcome to attend.

Overall, the image appears to be a program or leaflet for an organ recital featuring works by Bach, Pepping, and Pachelbel, with William Saunders as the organist. The event is part of a series of organ recitals held by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society in association with the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures.