POTSDAM

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach was born at Eisenach into a musical family and in a town steeped in Reformation history, he received early musical training from his father and older brother, and elementary education in the classical school Luther had earlier attended. Throughout his life he made extraordinary efforts to learn from other musicians. At 15 he walked to Lüneburg to work as a chorister and study at the convent school of St. Michael. From there he walked 30 miles to Hamburg to hear Johann Reinken, and 60 miles to Celle to become familiar with French composition and performance traditions. Once he obtained a month's leave from his job to hear Buxtehude, but stayed nearly four months. He arranged compositions from Vivaldi and other Itali… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: POTSDAM
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Incipit: 12432 15617 65346
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Twenty-Five Inventive Harmonizations on Familiar Hymns
    Composer/Editor Jonathan Kohrs
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2019) pp. 9
  • Off the Page, Too: More Techniques for Creating Hymn-Based Organ Settings
    Composer/Editor Donald Rotermund
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2011) pp. #8-23, #8-24
  • Introductions, Interludes, and Codas On Traditional Hymn Tunes: Set 4 Church Year Sacraments Meditation
    Composer/Editor Donald Rotermund
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2010) pp. 12, 14
  • The Art of Hymn Playing Volume 2: 250 Preludes Introductions Free Accompaniments & Alternate Harmonizations
    Composer/Editor Charles Callahan
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2009) pp. 130
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 2: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 304 - 360
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Janet Linker
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2008) pp. 315
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 2: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 304 - 360
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Anne Krentz Organ
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 315
  • Pull Out the Stops!: Congregational Song Accompaniments for Organ
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Berkley Guse; Jeremy J. Bankson
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 184
  • 12 Hymn Tune Intonations
    Composer/Editor Mark Albrecht
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1993) pp. 12-13
  • Hymn Preludes and Free Accompaniments 17
    Composer/Editor John Ferguson
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1989) pp. LL
  • Basic Hymn Accompaniments Volume I
    Composer/Editor Thomas R. Pearce
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1988) pp. 18
  • Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: Volume II
    Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
    Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1986) pp. 24
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 6: Epiphany: Di - Z
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Wilbur C. Held
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1982) pp. 25
  • Twenty-Two Hymn Introductions
    Composer/Editor Jan Bender
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1979) pp. 26
  • Twenty-one Hymn Intonations
    Composer/Editor Finn Videro
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1971) pp. 16

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Nine Tunes PQR: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editor Kevin J. Hildebrand
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2016) pp. 20
  • Light of Christ: Preludes on Six Epiphany Hymns
    Composer/Editor Benjamin M. Culli
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2008) pp. 14
  • The Master Organ Works of Jan Bender Volume 1: Chorale Preludes for Organ or Piano
    Composer/Editors Jan Bender; David Fienen
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2005) pp. 55
  • 5 Preludes of Praise Set Two
    Composer/Editor John A. Behnke
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2000) pp. 8
  • Organ Tapestries Volume 2
    Composer/Editor Mark Sedio
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2000) pp. 18
  • Seasonal Hymn Preludes Volume 5 Epiphany: Op. 13
    Composer/Editor Robin Dinda
    Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2000) pp. 6
  • Organ Music for the Seasons Volume 2
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Ryan French; Berkley Guse
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (1999) pp. 28
  • 12 Hymn Tune Intonations
    Composer/Editor Mark Albrecht
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1993) pp. 12
  • 7 Hymn Preludes Set 1: Festival Half of the Church Year: Advent through Pentecost 1
    Composer/Editor Donald Rotermund
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1992) pp. 8
  • 7 Hymn Preludes Set 1: Festival Half of the Church Year: Advent through Pentecost I
    Composer/Editor Donald Rotermund
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1992) pp. 8
  • The Organist Volume 93 Number 6 January 1990: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors James Mansfield; Xavier Dinwiddie
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1990) pp. 97
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 6: Epiphany: Di - Z
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Wilbur C. Held
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1982) pp. 25
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 18 Number 4 April 1955: Voluntaries for the Church Organ
    Composer/Editors Ellen Jane Lorenz; Joseph Roff
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1955) pp. 10

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Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #547

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Carmina Sanctorum #547

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Christian Science Hymnal (Rev. and enl.) #14

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Christian Worship (1993) #95

Christian Worship #389

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Church Book #477

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Columbia University Hymnal #128

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Evangel Songs #206

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Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #158

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Evangelical Lutheran Worship #315

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Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #179

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Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #337

Hymnbook for Christian Worship #298

Hymns and Psalms #734

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Hymns for Schools and Colleges #224a

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Hymns of the Ages #461

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Hymns of the Living Church #237

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Hymns of Worship and Service #547

Lutheran Book of Worship #89

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Lutheran Service Book #414

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Lutheran Service Book #898

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Lutheran Worship #89

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New Manual of Praise #42

New Worship and Song #78

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One in Faith #347

Pilgrim Hymnal #233

Santo, Santo, Santo #133

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Small Church Music #1218

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Small Church Music #2066

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The Abingdon Hymnal #104

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The American Hymnal for Chapel Service #126

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The American Hymnal for Chapel Service #210

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The Cyber Hymnal #6562

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The Cyber Hymnal #12910

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The Evangelical Hymnal with Tunes #125

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The Evangelical Hymnal with Tunes #394

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The Fellowship Hymn Book #156

The Hymnal #74

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The Hymnal #109

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #422

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymbook #P115b

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The Lutheran Hymnal #117

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The Lutheran Hymnal #135

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The Lutheran Hymnal #426

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The Lutheran Hymnal #435

The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #635

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The Oxford Hymn Book #178a

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The Riverdale Hymn Book #279

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The Scottish Hymnal #62

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The Scottish Hymnal #152

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The Song Companion to the Scriptures #309a

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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #75

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The Winchester Hymn Supplement #1

Unity Song Selections #205

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University Hymns #97

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University Hymns #135

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University Hymns #203

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University Hymns #224

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University Hymns #252

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University Hymns #319

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