Herr Gott nun schleuß den Himmel auf · BWV 617
Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 to 1750
Herr Gott nun schleuß den Himmel auf · BWV 617 by Johann Sebastian Bach: play it with falling notes in your browser, on your computer keys, a touch screen or a MIDI keyboard. It is part of Klaviero Premium, and 49 pieces are free. The chart has 1,148 notes over 2:37, peaks at 7.7 notes per second, and Klaviero rates it tier 4 of 5.
Herr Gott nun schleuß den Himmel auf · BWV 617 is a piece by Johann Sebastian Bach, written in 1715. It is catalogued as BWV 617. It is part of the Baroque repertoire. The Klaviero chart holds 1,148 notes across 2:37. Mutopia's edition is scored for organ. Johann Sebastian Bach lived from 1685 to 1750. Klaviero holds 605 other pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach. The engraving it was built from is published by Mutopia under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0.
It averages 7.3 notes per second against a peak of 7.7, so the busiest bar is barely harder than the rest and there is nowhere to recover. The right hand plays 51% of the 1,148 notes and the left 49%. The notes run G2 to F7, 4.8 octaves, which is past what a 61-key board reaches at one end or the other. Klaviero rates it tier 4 of 5.
- Composer
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Composed
- 1715
- Catalogue
- BWV 617
- Period
- Baroque
- Notes
- 1,148
- Length
- 2:37
- Peak density
- 7.7 notes per second
- Difficulty
- tier 4 of 5
- Access
- Premium