Composer

Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

Dutch composer, organist, and pedagogue in the Renaissance-Baroque eras

1562–1621

172 works in the index

Born

1562

Died

1621

Birthplace

Deventer

Citizenship / historical state

Dutch Republic

Period (estimated from birth year)

Renaissance

Biography

Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck — Dutch composer, organist, and pedagogue in the Renaissance-Baroque eras. Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck was born in 1562 in Deventer. The recorded year of death is 1621. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Dutch Republic.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Organ, harpsichord, Piano, Choir, Guitar

Genres represented

Classical, Latin

Works with composition dates

0 of 172

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

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Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
Toccata Secundi Toni g1, SwWV 292/L 21	—	—	—	Piano, Organ	Classical, Latin	13
Echo Fantasia	—	—	—	—	Classical	7
Dies sind die heilgen zehn Gebot	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	10
Gaudete Omnes	—	—	—	Voice, A Cappella	Classical	10
4. Da Pacem, Domine, in Diebus Nostris (4 Variations)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	8
Puer nobis nascitur	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	7
1. Ach Gott vom himmell sieh darein (3 Variations)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	7
Madge on a Tree	—	—	—	—	Classical	7
Fantasia in Echo Style	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	5
Hodie Christus Natus Est (Knowles)	—	—	—	Voice, Tenor, Choir, Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Alto	Classical	6
9. Wir glauben all' an einen Gott (3 Variations)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	6
2. Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ: Choral (Scheidt, Gorlitzer Tabulatur), Biciniu	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	5
Es spricht der Unweisen Mund wohl	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	5
Pavana lachrimae - a-Moll/A minor	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, Guitar, Voice, Vocal	Classical	5
3. Christe qui Lux es et Dies (3 Variations)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	6
6. Ich ruff zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ (4 Variations)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	5
Wie nach einem Wasserquelle (Chorale Prelude)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	4
Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	5
V 6a Pavana Hispanica in g (J. P. Sweelinck & S. Scheidt)	—	—	—	harpsichord	Classical	4
V 12 Bergamasca. in G	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	4
V 8 Soll es sein in C	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	5
Fantasia in D minor	—	—	D minor	Organ	Classical	5
O lux beata trinitas	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	4
Ballo del granduca	—	—	—	Piano, Organ	Classical	4
2. Allein zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ (Bicinium)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	2
5. Erbarm dich mein, o Herre Gott (6 Variations)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	2
Herr Christ der einig Gottes Sohn	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	3
Sources	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
"Soll es Sein"	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Two Keyboard Pieces - Trumpet 1 in Bb	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Madonna Con Questi Occhi	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Poi Che Voi Non Volete	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
misc, Sieben Chromatische Motetten Des Barock, vol.14, V	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Two Keyboard Pieces - Score and Parts	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Pavana Hispanica	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Pavana Philippi' – 2 Variations	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	2
Préludium pédaliter	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Preface:	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	2
V 1 Balleth. del granduca in G	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	1
V 10 Von der Fortuna werd ich getrieben in g	—	—	—	harpsichord	Classical	1
Zugeschriebene Werke - Attributed Works:	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	2
Ballet in C (Anonymous)	—	—	—	harpsichord	Classical	2
Gerechter Gott, erhore mich - Dorisch/Dorian	—	—	—	Choir	Classical	1
Herr, du bist unsre Zuflucht - a-Moll/A minor	—	—	—	Choir	Classical	1
Two Keyboard Pieces - Trumpet 2 in Bb	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Two Keyboard Pieces - Horn in F	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Two Keyboard Pieces - Trombone	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Two Keyboard Pieces - Tuba	—	—	—	—	Classical	1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 89618631. Portrait: Gerrit Pietersz Sweelink, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.