Cantata 208 .- Sheep may safely graze

BWV 208

( Sheep may safely graze and pasture ; Like a shepherd God doth guide us ; Those who rule with wisdom guiding ; Though the valley dark is growing )

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

Arr.: Davis, Katherine Kennicott (1892-1980) [ USA ]

Adaptor of the text: Davis, Katherine Kennicott (1892-1980) [USA]
Edition
Published by Galaxy Music Corp. [USA] , 1942
Ref. : 1278  (8 p.)
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Cantata chorus
Mood of the piece: andante ; calm
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1) or Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: G major
Duration: 4.5 min.
Musicological Sources: from Cantata 208
Source of text: English version by K. K. Davis, sacred words by C. R. W. Robertson
 

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