Improvisation on 'Nearer, My God, to Thee', W 17 (Karg-Elert, Sigfrid)

Title Improvisation on 'Nearer, My God, to Thee'
Alternative title Improvisation über den englischen Choral 'Näher, mein Gott, zu dir!'
Creators Sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer
Opus W 17
Instrumentation organ
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Keys F major
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First published 1912
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Composition types Improvisations
Period Early 20th century
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete — Carl Simon 1912 Complete Score (Ausgabe C.)
View Complete Arrangement for harmonium Carl Simon 1912 Complete Score (Ausgabe E.)
View Complete Arrangement for piano Carl Simon 1912 Complete Score (Ausgabe F., E flat major )

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