Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 289
Title The old year now hath passed away
Composed Unknown
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Choir for 4 voices

Movements Chorale: The old year now hath passed away
Category Chorale
Event -
Author of text Johann Steurlein 1588
Text
Chorale:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass


The old year now hath passed away,
We thank Thee, O our God today
That Thou hast kept us through the year,
When danger and distress were near,
When danger and distress were near.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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