Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 253
Title Lord Jesus Christ, with us Abide
Composed Unknown
Scoring

Choir for 4 voices

Movements Chorale: Lord Jesus Christ, With Us Abide
Category Chorale
Event -
Author of text Sethus Calvisius, 1594
Text
Chorale:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass


Lord Jesus Christ, with us abide,
For round us falls the eventide;
Nor let Thy Word, that heavenly light,
For us be ever veiled in night.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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