Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 737
Title Our Father in the heaven who art
Composed 1703, Arnstadt
Key D-Minor
Scoring

Organ

Movements Chorale
Category Chorales
Event Lent
Author of text Martin Luther, 1538
Text

Our Father in the heaven who art,
Who tellest all of us, in heart
Brothers to be, and on Thee call
And wilt have prayer from one and all,
Grant that the mouth not only pray,
From deepest heart O help its way.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Yale University, New Haven; Johann Sebastian Bach Institute, Goettingen; Bach Archive, Leipzig; Hessisch Country and Highschool library, Darmstadt, Estate Aloys Fuchs; Estate Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy; Bodleian library, Oxford; Universitäty library, Warzawa; Royal library, Kopenhavn; Royal library, Brussels; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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