Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 704
Title To God we render thanks and praise
Composed 1708, Weimar
Key F-Major
Scoring

Organ

Movements Chorale
Category Chorales from Kirnberger collection
Event Advent
Author of text Unknown
Text

To God we render thanks and praise,
Who pitied mankind's fallen race,
And gave His dear and only Son,
That us, as children, He might own.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Yale University, New Haven; Johann Sebastian Bach Institute, Goettingen; Bach Archive, Leipzig, Central library, Zurich; Estate Johann Philipp Kirnberger

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