Chorale Melodies used in Bach's Vocal Works
Der Tag mit seinem Lichte |
Melody & Text | Use of the CM by Bach | Use of the CM by other composers |
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Melody & Text: Zahn: 7512 | EKG: |
Text: |
Author: Paul Gerhardt (1666) |
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Melody: |
Composer: Jakob Hintze (1670) |
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Use of the Chorale Melody by Bach: |
Text: Der Tag mit seinem Lichte | EKG:
Author: Paul Gerhardt (1666) |
Ver |
Work |
Mvt. |
Year |
Br |
RE |
KE |
Di |
BC |
Score |
Music Examples |
1-7 |
BWV 448 |
All |
1736 |
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F222 |
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BWV Deest |
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BWV 448: From the Schemelli „Gesangbuch“ (No. 43), Leipzig, 1736; NBA No. 4.
The melody is not by J.S. Bach and there is very little evidence that Bach had anything at all to do with the figured bass line.
BWV Deest: Wiemer 5 |
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Use of the Chorale Melody by other composers: |
Not known. |
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Sources: NBA, vols. III/2.1 & 2.2 in particular [Bärenreiter, 1954 to present] and the BWV ("Bach Werke Verzeichnis") [Breitkopf & Härtel, 1998]
The PDF files of the Chorales were contributed by Margaret Greentree J.S. Bach Chorales
Software: Capella Professional 2008, Version 6.0.
Prepared by Thomas Braatz & Aryeh Oron (March 2008) |