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Both works are fairly rudimentary examples of the early North-German Praeludium. They were published for the first time in ''Orgelmeister IV'', the 21st volume of the [[Max Seiffert]] series [[Organum IV]].
Both works were published for the first time in ''Orgelmeister IV'', the 21st volume of the [[Max Seiffert]] series [[Organum IV]].


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 21:41, 10 June 2024

A few organists named David Äbel lived and worked in North-Germany in the 16th-17th centuries. Two preludes in D-B Ms. Lynar B 3 survive with authorship attributed to a "David Abel(s)".

Life

Concerning the multiple organists named David Äbel:

  • One was the organist of the Marienkirche in Lübeck from 1555-1572 and passed away in 1609.
  • Another Lübeck organist named David Äbel was at St. Aegidien from 1593, then from 1611 to his death in 1619 at St. Petri.
  • Another David Äbel was an organist in Wismar starting in 1617, and from 1619 until his death in 1639 at St. Marien, Rostock. This is the organist who is believed to have written the compositions shown below.

Works

Source Title Incipit Notes Ref.
D-B Ms. Lynar B 3 no.20 Praeludium /
pedaliter /
David Abel.
<< \relative a' { \clef alto \time 4/2 r1 a1~ a2 g4 f e } \\ \relative d' { d1~d2 c4 b a2 b c2*1/2 } >>
D-B Ms. Lynar B 3 no.21 Praludium /
David Abels.
<< \relative a' { \time 4/2 \clef alto a1 g2 f e4 f g2\laissezVibrer } \\ \relative a { r2 a b4 c d2 c b } >>

Both works were published for the first time in Orgelmeister IV, the 21st volume of the Max Seiffert series Organum IV.

References

Beckmann, Klaus, Die Norddeutsche Schule. Teil II: Blütezeit und Verfall. Mainz: Schott, 2009. 480-481.