Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 424
Title Why art thou troubled, oh my soul?
Composed Unknown
Scoring

Choir for 4 voices

Movements Chorale: Why art thou troubled, oh my soul?
Category Chorale
Event -
Author of text Freylinghausen Songbook 1704 (1703)
Text
Chorale:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass


Was bist du doch, o Seele so betrübet
Dass dir der Herr ein Kreuz zu tragen giebet?
Was grämst du dich
So ängstiglich,
Als würdest du drum nicht von Gott geliebet?

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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