BWV

abbreviation

1. Bach Werke-Verzeichnis: indicating the serial number in the catalogue of the works of J. S. Bach made by Wolfgang Schmieder (1901–1990), published in 1950

Example Sentences

Moore said in his staff email that the information technology bureau is in the midst of a broader modernization of the department’s computer systems and is “working closely” with camera manufacturer Axion “to understand what else can be done to improve the accountability of ensuring officers are using BWV as required.”

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Where pianists who play Bach’s music have “The Well-Tempered Clavier,” organists have the “Orgelbüchlein” — German for “Little Organ Book,” which consists of the chorale preludes BWV 599-644.

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“The BWV of the stop showed that the officers communicated their reasons/cause for the stop to the complainant as they are required to do. The review found no evidence of misconduct. No action was taken against the man stopped.”

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But in BWV 82, Bach radically allows us to all aspire to being angels.

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BWV 82 was personal, and Bach produced a total of six versions of it, the last in 1748, two years before his own death.

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