Bach's organ preludes are quite diverse, drawing on both southern and northern German influences.

Bach composed an organ prelude, BWV 601, part of his Orgelbüchlein.

Christian Geist wrote an organ prelude on the second melody.

He was not prolific, producing only a handful of anthems and some organ preludes.

Conversation was brisk until the organ prelude began.

The final Lesson is performed a cappella except for a five-measure organ prelude to the Lesson.

Burkhart's compositions include some organ preludes and choruses he has composed and arranged.

His contemporary Johann Heinrich Kittel (1652-1682) also composed a cycle of 12 organ preludes in successive keys.

He also composed a large number of so-called Versetteln or short organ preludes.

Bach wrote several organ preludes on the chorale.