Chorale Melodies used in Bach's Vocal Works
Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille |
Melody & Text | Use of the CM by Bach | Use of the CM by other composers |
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Melody & Text: Zahn: 7415 | EKG: |
Text: Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille |
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: Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille | EKG:
Author: Paul Gerhardt (1666) |
Ver |
Work |
Mvt. |
Year |
Br |
RE |
KE |
Di |
BC |
Score |
Music Examples |
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BWV 315 |
- |
? |
271 |
271 |
111 |
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F70.1 |
PDF |
Chorale (MG) [midi] |
1-15 |
BWV 460 |
All |
1736 |
- |
- |
- |
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F263 |
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BWV 510 |
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1725 |
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- |
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BWV 511 |
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1725 |
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F214a |
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BWV 512 |
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1725 |
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F214b |
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BWV 460: From the Schemelli Gesangbuch (No. 647), Leipzig, 1736; NBA No. 45.
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 510: doubtful. |
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Use of the Chorale Melody by other composers: |
Albert Becker (1834-1899):
Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille, for chorus, Op. 55/2 |
Karl Kühn (1851-1930):
Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille, choral prelude for organ |
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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) |