Christ, du bist der helle Tag

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [ Germany ]

Mel.: Spangenberg, Cyriacus (1528-1604) [ Germany ] (1568)

Text by Alber, Erasmus (1500?-1553) [Germany] (1536)
Edition
Published by Carus-Verlag Stuttgart [Germany] , 1999 ; in Bach-Choräle (88 p.)
Ref. : CV 02.098  (1 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Hofmann, Klaus
 
Description
Text in: German
Epoque: 18th century
Genre-Style-Form: Chorale ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instruments: Organ (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: G minor
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Evensong
Number of verses: 6
Musicological Sources: BWV 273
Source of text: Hymne "Christe qui lux es et dies" (avant 534)
 

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