Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 404
Title Oh sadness, oh heartfelt grief
Composed Unknown
Scoring

Choir for 4 voices

Movements Chorale: Oh sadness, oh heartfelt grief
Category Chorale
Event -
Author of text Johann Rist 1641
Text
Chorale:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass


Oh sadness, oh heartfelt grief
Has earth so sad a wonder?
God the Father's only Son
Now is buried yonder.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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