Jakob Adolf Hägg (1850−1928)

Praeludien (24) für Orgel oder Piano

opus 40

Print
  • Year of composition: Unknown, the pieces were probably composed at different dates
  • Work category: Piano
  • Duration: Approx. 25-30 min
  • Detailed duration: Every piece consists of around one page

Examples of printed editions

Det Nordiske Forlag / Hofmeister, Köpenhamn [Copenhagen] / Leipzig 1899

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: The pieces are spread over several manuscripts, and some are missing

Description of work

1. [no tempo marking] C major 3/4 35 bars
2. [no tempo marking] A minor 3/4 44 bars
3. [no tempo marking] G major 9/8 13 bars
4. [no tempo marking] E minor 3/4 21 bars
5. [no tempo marking] D major 4/4 (C) 22 bars
6. [no tempo marking] B minor 4/4 (C) 11 bars
7. [no tempo marking] A major 4/4 (C) 15 bars
8. [no tempo marking] F-sharp minor 6/8 23 bars
9. [no tempo marking] E major 4/4 (C) 29 bars
10. [no tempo marking] C-sharp minor 6/8 18 bars
11. [no tempo marking] B major 4/4 (C) 25 bars
12. [no tempo marking] G-sharp minor 6/8 19 bars
13. [no tempo marking] F-sharp major 6/8 10 bars
14. [no tempo marking] E-flat minor 6/8 14 bars
15. [no tempo marking] F major 4/4 (C) 19 bars
16. [no tempo marking] D minor 9/8 9 bars
17. [no tempo marking] B-flat major 3/4 20 bars
18. [no tempo marking] G minor 4/4 (C) 11 bars
19. Choral mit Canon: [no tempo marking] E-flat major 6/8 15 bars (/:5:/10)
20. [no tempo marking] C minor 4/4 (C) 17 bars
21. [no tempo marking] A-flat major 33 bars (there is also an alternative, shorter version of 22)
22. [no tempo marking] F minor 3/4 29 bars
23. Allein Gott in der Höh´: [no tempo marking] D-flat major 4/4 (C) 25 bars (/:9:/16)
24. [no tempo marking] H minor 4/4 (C) 39 bars